Forward Deployed Engineer

Forward Deployed Engineer

We're seeking an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer, someone who is product minded and customer oriented to join and be our technical lead to interface directly with clients. As an early team member, you'll work closely with our founding team while helping to build and lead a growing engineering team. This role is a hybrid role based in San Francisco, where you'll be expected to work at our office in person 3 times a week.

At Onos, we work with a modern tech stack where we continuously evaluate and adopt cutting-edge technologies as we scale.

Infrastructure/Systems: AWS (ECS, Bedrock, Glue, etc.), Docker, Github Actions, Terraform

Languages/Frameworks:

Backend: Python, Django, Celery / Celery Beat, django-ninja, django-tenants

Frontend: NextJS, Typescript, Tanstack Query, Shadcn UI, Zod, Nuqs

Database/Storage: PostgreSQL (AWS RDS), S3, Clickhouse

Development Tools: Github, Jira, Claude Code, CoderabbitAI, Tusk

We're looking for someone with:

5+ years experience building software applications

Strong product sense and system design skills with a track record of defining clear requirements, test scenarios, and acceptance criteria for complex systems

Customer obsessed and motivated to make an impact in the healthcare space

A hands-on technical leader who can architect robust and extensible systems, establish best practices with AI coding tools, and ship high quality production code

Bonus points if you have:

Worked with machine learning and large language models for end-user applications

Hands-on experience navigating healthcare data formats such as EDI X12, HL7, FHIR, and custom payer flat files

Benefits and perks:

Flexible hybrid arrangement: 3 days/week at San Francisco office (Financial District), remote-first culture

Unlimited vacation policy

Paid parental leave

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Pre-tax commuter benefits

401(k)

Significant equity as an early employee

Direct mentorship from experienced founders

Ground-floor opportunity to help build a team and culture

Regular team events and offsites

Company-provided equipment and home office setup

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.