Forward Deployed Engineer (f/m/d)

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
On-site · Munich, Germany · Berlin, Germany
Experience
Mid-level · 2+ years

Job description

Forward Deployed Engineer at Valova, an AI operations platform for European hospitals. The role owns technical go-lives from sandbox to production, connecting Valova to hospital information systems and building integrations.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
Work mode
On-site · Munich, Germany · Berlin, Germany
Languages
German – fluent, English – fluent

What you'll do

  • Take hospitals from sandbox to production, deploy Valova on hospital VMs and connect it to KIS systems such as SAP i.s.h.med, Orbis or Dedalus
  • Build and maintain interfaces (HL7, FHIR, archive and document exports) together with hospital IT and their partners
  • Configure document types, case filtering, department rules and coding workflows for each customer
  • Work on site with coders and medical controlling and turn their friction into clear product requirements
  • Write the code that makes the next go-live faster: connectors, scripts, monitoring and internal tooling
  • Answer technical questions in security and data protection reviews (BSI C5, GDPR)

What we're looking for

  • At least two years in software engineering, comfortable with Linux, Docker and basic networking
  • Worked on system integrations
  • Enjoy working with customers and explain technical topics clearly to IT leads and coders alike
  • High ownership: move things forward, even when three parties are involved
  • Happy to spend around 30 percent of time at hospitals across Germany
  • Fluent German and English
  • Work from the office in Munich or Berlin

Nice to have

  • Experience with HL7/FHIR or SAP environments

Benefits

Work that means something, every day: agents are the core of the product and directly help improve the German healthcare system

  • Ownership from week one: take over real projects with a clear outcome and your name on it
  • Direct access to the founders Sophia and Christian
  • Trust and freedom to solve problems your way
  • Learning at startup speed across models, infrastructure, product and customers
  • One team, in the heart of the city: on-site at WeWork Odeonsplatz in Munich and WeWork in central Berlin
  • Team events that bring Munich and Berlin together

How to get hired

  1. 1Intro call (30 min)
  2. 2Technical interview with Christian (CTO) (60 min)
  3. 3Case: work through a realistic hospital integration scenario and present it to the team
  4. 4References: speak with two or three people you've worked with
  5. 5Meet the team: spend a day on-site in Munich or Berlin
  6. 6Offer

Apply

About Valova

The AI operations platform for European hospitals

Valova builds an AI operations platform for European hospitals, starting with case to cash: coding every case, defending it in audits and making sure the money lands, then taking on every workflow that runs a hospital until one agentic system handles the routine and people decide the exceptions. First Germany, then Europe.

Mission

Build the AI operations platform for European hospitals, so every clinician can focus on patients.

Key facts

  • Healthcare AI / hospital operations software
  • Doctors, engineers and operators, on-site in Munich and Berlin
  • Starts where the impact is measurable from day one: case to cash
  • Most German hospitals already operate at a loss
  • Connecting to a hospital information system can take months today

What they value

  • Trust and freedom
  • High ownership
  • Learning at startup speed
  • One team