Founding Forward Deployed Engineer

Tamarind Bio - San Francisco, CA

Hiring: Founding Forward Deployed Engineer Company: Tamarind Bio Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 13:00:15 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Data Pipeline, MLOps, Python About the job Required Skills: •Work directly with customers (scientists, ML teams, pharma orgs) to understand workflows and translate needs into deployable solutions •Stand up AI/ML workflows using Tamarind’s platform — often within days of initial engagement •Configure and deploy models (e.g. protein structure, docking, generative models) against real datasets •Own pilots end-to-end — from scoping to execution to expansion •Debug, adapt, and optimize workflows across compute, models, and data pipelines •Partner with product and engineering to turn customer feedback into roadmap inputs •Support technical discussions, demos, and deployments across the sales cycle •Join customer calls to scope scientific workflows Qualifications: •Strong engineering fundamentals (Python preferred) •Demonstrated capacity to operate in ambiguous, fast-moving environments •Strong communication skills — able to interface with both technical and non-technical stakeholders •Willingness to work onsite in San Francisco •ML models (protein design, structure prediction, docking) •APIs, workflows, and orchestration layers •Scientific datasets and research pipelines Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!