Lutra
Founding Forward Deployed Engineer, Biopharma AI
Toronto, CAN
Sponsorship not specified$180k-$230kDetected 91 days ago
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About the role
- Their thesis is that the bottleneck preventing therapies from reaching patients at scale is not scientific, it's operational: manual, fragmented, paper-heavy processes across regulated manufacturing.
- The faster that bottleneck clears, the faster medicine gets to the people who need it.
- This is not a sales engineering or solutions consulting role.
Responsibilities
- One of our talent partners will be in contact shortly.
- Translate customer needs and pain points into actionable signals for the internal product and engineering teams, and merge the majority of what you build back into the main platform
- Own the platform deployment into enterprise pharma and manufacturing accounts from kickoff through go-live and ongoing stewardship, observability, alerting, and incident response
- Build connectors between customer systems and the platform, and adapt the workflow orchestration engine to customer-specific process requirements
Skills
- AWS (ECS/Fargate,
Compensation
- Your opportunity Our client is a well-funded, venture-backed AI platform company on a mission to make life-saving drugs accessible and affordable for everyone.
- They build agentic AI and data infrastructure for the world's largest pharmaceutical, biologics, and specialty chemical manufacturers, helping them increase production efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize waste.
- Their thesis is that the bottleneck preventing therapies from reaching patients at scale is not scientific, it's operational: manual, fragmented, paper-heavy processes across regulated manufacturing.
- The faster that bottleneck clears, the faster medicine gets to the people who need it.
- As their founding forward deployed engineer, you'll be the first hire on a new team sitting at the intersection of the product and enterprise customers.
- You'll split time between core product engineering and building within their customers' environments.
Benefits
- Compensation The base pay range for this role is $180,000 - $230,000 per year (in local currency) + bonus + equity
Company info
- Represent the company technically in customer meetings, workshops, and executive briefings, and create the technical documentation, runbooks, and integration guides
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