
Forward Deployed Engineer
Owkin
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
CloudFlaskPython
About the role
- Embed deeply with users to solve high-leverage problems by customizing and extending Owkin’s agentic platform K;
- Design, build, and ship tailored solutions on top of Owkin K, guiding them from conception through final delivery;
- Drive rapid prototyping and iteration to validate solutions early and frequently;
- Balance scope, speed, and quality, adapting plans to ensure successful delivery;
- Communicate clearly across technical and non-technical stakeholders to align expectations;
- Collaborate with Customer Success Managers, Product and Engineering teams to guarantee effective delivery, client satisfaction, and sustained adoption of Owkin’s product;
- Turn proven patterns into reusable, scalable components, tools, and playbooks;
- Share feedback from the field with Product and Engineering teams to shape the roadmap
Requirements
- Fluency in Python, with experience in software development best practices including testing, CI/CD pipelines, and code reviews;
- Experience working with LLMs;
- Experience working with APIs with frameworks such as FastAPI or Flask;
- Ability to simplify complexity and make fast, sound decisions under time pressure;
- Communicate effectively across diverse audiences: technical teams, product managers and non-technical stakeholders. Adapt language and detail to ensure clarity and alignment;
- Thrive in fast-evolving environments by staying flexible, embracing ambiguity, and proactively driving progress despite incomplete information.
- Bonus skills/experience:
- Experience with agentic workflows
- Familiarity with cloud platforms
- Understanding of the drug development pipeline and related scientific workflows.
- Good understanding of biostatistics, computational biology, and/or medical imaging
Benefits
- Flexible work organization
- Friendly and informal working environment
- Opportunity to work with an international team with high technical and scientific backgrounds
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Pythonsoftware development best practicestestingCI/CD pipelinescode reviewsLLMsAPIsFastAPIFlaskbiostatistics
Soft skills
simplify complexitymake fast decisionscommunicate effectivelyadapt languagethrive in fast-evolving environmentsstay flexibleembrace ambiguityproactively drive progress