Cinder · 2 days ago
Forward Deployed Engineer
Cinder provides a cutting-edge platform to protect the internet, and they are seeking an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer to join their team. This role involves collaborating closely with customers to implement Cinder's solutions and improve internet safety outcomes.
Responsibilities
Transform internet platform safety by embedding directly with our most strategic enterprise customers to implement Cinder
Drive adoption of cutting-edge user protection measures at today’s largest and most popular internet platforms
Work directly with strategic customers to rapidly diagnose and solve their safety problems with technical and strategic solutions
Serve as the subject matter expert on Cinder’s platform and Trust and Safety practices for customers as well as industry and government agencies
Address technical challenges (bugs, missing feature, last mile-development, etc) or collaborate with our engineering and product teams to efficiently hand off projects
Collaborate with Customer Success to effectively triage and prioritize feedback from thousands of Cinder users
Contribute to the growth and success of the Engineering and Customer Success organizations
Qualification
Required
You have experience as a Forward Deployed Engineer, software engineer, solutions engineer, sales engineer (or any other relevant title) in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
You possess a strong understanding of safety engineering and/or safety operations via firsthand experience in the space
Alternatively, you've been an early technical hire (FDE, solutions engineer, or similar) at a high-growth SaaS company and successfully partnered with large enterprise customers to deploy technical solutions at scale
You have perfected the ability to collaborate effectively with enterprise-level customers and navigate complex organizational structures
You maintain deep familiarity with AI/LLM-powered tools and AI agents, and the ability to guide customers on how to deploy them effectively in safety and investigation workflows
You are exceptionally comfortable with ambiguity and repeatedly take initiative — you thrive when dropped into unfamiliar situations, learning quickly, and finding ways to deliver value
You are a great team player who deeply values the power of working together
You are an excellent listener who sees every interaction as a chance to learn
Preferred
You have been a product owner or engineer within a Trust & Safety, Integrity, or Fraud organization
Fluency in enterprise data architecture and/or AI safety
The more comfortable you are with enterprise data architecture and artificial intelligence, the better
Benefits
Health, vision & dental benefits
401(k) plan with employer matching
Company
Cinder
Cinder is the industry’s first Trust and Safety operations platform to help organizations combat Internet abuse at scale.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$14MKey Investors
Accel
2024-01-01Series Unknown
2022-12-08Series A· $10M
2022-03-29Seed· $4M
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