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Clera

Forward Deployed Engineer

Los Angeles (Remote)$150k–$230kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

Join an early-stage healthtech startup as a Forward Deployed Engineer, owning integrations between an AI-powered payer compliance platform and real-world provider and insurance systems. You'll work closely with founders and clients to translate complex healthcare workflows into technical solutions, shipping custom integrations quickly while building deep knowledge of US healthcare operations.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain integrations with provider practices and insurance systems using APIs, web scrapers, and RPA tooling
  • Participate in client discovery sessions with founders to map workflows and define technical requirements
  • Ship custom integrations rapidly and iterate based on live deployment feedback
  • Contribute to core product development when integration work isn't the primary constraint
  • Develop expertise in the US provider and payer landscape
  • Communicate technical problems and tradeoffs clearly to non-technical stakeholders

What they're looking for

  • Python and FastAPI
  • React and TypeScript
  • Third-party API integration
  • Web scraping
  • RPA tooling
  • AI coding tools
  • AWS or GCP infrastructure
  • Healthcare systems knowledge

Benefits

  • High ownership of integration layer at an early-stage startup
  • Direct collaboration with founding team and clients
  • Exposure to real-world healthcare workflows and systems
  • Hybrid work arrangement in Los Angeles
  • Opportunity to ship production features end-to-end
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Clera

Clera builds an agentic operating system that automates complex workflows and processes through AI agents, with a platform designed to simplify distributed infrastructure management for developers. The company is hiring Founding Engineers, Customer Engineers, and Product Engineers to develop both backend systems and user-facing interfaces across their AI automation products.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a time you owned a feature or product end-to-end at a startup—what was the hardest part?
  • Describe a complex third-party API integration you've built and how you handled unexpected behavior or limitations.