Forward Deployed Engineer

ABOUT CINDER Cinder provides a cutting-edge platform to protect the internet. Trust & Safety teams at the world’s most influential companies need powerful solutions that allow them to innovate and adapt as quickly as the threats they face. Companies rely on our software to make policies, moderate, enforce, investigate, and disrupt threats like hate groups, and state-sponsored disinformation campaigns. Cinder is seeking an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer to join our team. We’re building an enterprise-grade platform to make the internet safer and we need highly curious, hard-working self-starters. This role is based in New York and will involve close collaboration with Cinder's teams in London and San Francisco. We also believe in the value of frequent in-person meet-ups and learning face to face. We offer health, vision & dental benefits and a 401(k) plan with employer matching. WHAT YOU’LL DO Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs) at Cinder work directly inside our customers’ ecosystems — embedding with their Trust & Safety, engineering, and policy teams to deliver lasting impact. You’ll act as both a technical implementer and a strategic advisor, helping customers unlock the full potential of Cinder to solve their most critical safety challenge. In this role, you’ll apply your problem-solving skills, creativity, and technical expertise to design and implement solutions that measurably improve internet safety outcomes. Concretely, you will: 1. Transform internet platform safety by embedding directly with our most strategic enterprise customers to implement Cinder. 2. Drive adoption of cutting-edge user protection measures at today’s largest and most popular internet platforms 3. Work directly with strategic customers to rapidly diagnose and solve their safety problems with technical and strategic solutions 4. Serve as the subject matter expert on Cinder’s platform and Trust and Safety practices for customers as well as industry and government agencies 5. Address te