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Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) Data42 (Palantir Foundry)

Novartis · Cambridge (USA) · Global

Health Tech
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Not yet analysed
Demand80
Career growth85
Healthcare fit55
Remote potential40
5-year outlook
Strong long-term outlook due to demand for data platform and AI skills in pharma; compensation likely competitive with tech/pharma data engineering roles, though exact figures depend on location and level.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
mid
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-02

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Eligible countries
United States

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Why this is worth applying to

Consider only if you have strong software/data engineering skills and want to apply clinical domain knowledge in pharma data platforms; otherwise this is not a typical non-clinical transition role.

Who should apply

Clinicians with computer science, data engineering, or informatics backgrounds, especially those with Python/SQL/ETL experience and interest in pharma R&D data platforms.

CV angle

Frame clinical experience as domain expertise in healthcare data, highlight any Python/SQL/data pipeline/ETL projects, Palantir Foundry or similar platform exposure, and experience translating clinical or research needs into data models and stakeholder requirements.

Skills to highlight

  • Python
  • SQL
  • Data modeling
  • ETL/data pipelines
  • Palantir Foundry
  • Stakeholder management
  • Healthcare data
  • Agile delivery

Role summary

A Forward Deployed Engineer at Novartis Data42 who builds and deploys data solutions on Palantir Foundry, working closely with pharma business and technical teams to turn data into usable products.

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