Manifold

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

Manifold

full-time

Posted on:

Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

Visit company website
✨ AI Apply
Manual Apply

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSQL

About the role

  • Own deployments of the Manifold platform at customer sites, ensuring seamless integration with existing data systems and workflows.
  • Collaborate with researchers, data scientists, and clinical teams to translate their problems into scalable technical solutions.
  • Implement, customize, and optimize pipelines for multimodal data (EHR, genomics, imaging, clinical data).
  • Act as the technical voice of the customer, bringing feedback into Manifold’s product roadmap.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges across cloud infrastructure, data ingestion, and security/compliance environments.
  • Partner closely with engineering and product teams to ensure deployments are scalable, reproducible, and production-ready.
  • Create technical documentation and best practices to enable repeatable deployments across institutions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, data engineering, or related technical roles.
  • Strong proficiency with Python, SQL, and cloud infrastructure (GCP preferred).
  • Experience working with healthcare, life sciences, or other regulated data environments a strong plus.
  • Comfort navigating both technical and non-technical conversations with researchers, clinicians, and IT stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently in dynamic, customer-facing situations while maintaining strong collaboration with internal teams.
  • Enthusiasm for working in a startup environment where adaptability, curiosity, and ownership are key.