A World-Changing Company
At Ethyca, we're engineering trust for humanity. We believe that by building Fides, the operating system for Data Privacy & AI Governance we can solve the world's most critical and challenging problems of trust and safety in data and AI driven enterprise on behalf of every person. We partner with the most important institutions in the world to transform the safety, trust and integrity of their data and technology systems.Our software has been used to power the safety and privacy of millions of users globally.
The Role
Forward Deployed Privacy Engineers (FDPEs) work directly with customers to quickly understand their greatest problems and design and implement solutions using the Fides Data and AI Governance platform. In this role, you’ll apply your problem solving ability, creativity, and technical skills to help organizations leverage their data while respecting the rights of users, and humans globally. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to some of the most important industries and institution in the world by helping them implement Ethyca's tools for trust, ethics and privacy.
Core Responsibilities
FDPEs responsibilities look similar to those of a startup engineering leaders and CTOs. You’ll work in small teams and own end-to-end execution of high stakes projects for high profile brands. A day might span discussing architecture with fellow engineers, wrangling massive-scale data, coding a custom integration to a legacy system or speaking with client teams and training them in the state of the art.The best FDPEs aspire to be entrepreneurs and engineering leaders. If this sounds like you, then Ethyca is the best place — with the best colleagues — to learn from!
What We Value
- A highly analytical approach and eagerness to solve technical problems with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools.
- Experience or curiosity about working with and using large scale data to solve important problems of trust and respect.
- Ability to collaborate efficiently in teams of technical and non-technical individuals, and comfortable working in a dynamic environment with evolving objectives and iteration with users.
What We Require
- 1+ years of relevant, post-college work experience.
- Strong engineering background, preferred in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, and Data Science.
- Strong coder with shown proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar.
- Experience in a related field, such as consulting, program or product management a bonus.
- Exceptional time, task, and resource management skills.
- Ability to plan for and keep track of multiple projects and deadlines.
- Willingness to continue building skills through educational opportunities.
Benefits
- Competitive cash and equity compensation
- 100% medical and dental insurance coverage for you and your dependent(s)
- Remote-friendly office hours and vacation policy
- Sponsored company lunches and events
- Parental leave and 401K plan
Our benefits aim to promote health and wellbeing across all areas of Ethycans lives. We work to continuously improve our offerings and listen to our community as we design and update them. The list above details our available benefits and some of the perks that can be enjoyed as an employee of Ethyca.
Life at Ethyca
We want every Ethycan to achieve their best outcomes, that’s why we celebrate individuals’ strengths, skills, and interests, from your first interview to your longterm growth, rather than rely on traditional career ladders. Ethyca is a distributed team with headquarters in NYC and remote workers across the US. In keeping consistent with Ethyca's values and culture, we believe employees “share the work” as one team, and in-person work affords the opportunity for more creative outcomes. Therefore we encourage Deployment Strategists to work from our offices to foster excellence in innovation and outcomes for our clients. Preference will be given to candidates who are able to come into the office, located in midtown Manhattan, at least 2 days a week.We’re is a Data Privacy and AI Governance company building a missing piece of the Internet’s infrastructure: the operating system for governance that empowers users and businesses to manage data respectfully.
Every day, Ethycans tackle one of the world's most challenging problems - how to make data and AI driven technology safer for humanity - and thinking about the future of human rights as society increasingly moves online. If this sounds intriguing and you’re excited to shape that future with us, we’d want to speak with you. Ethyca is committed to promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We believe that all Ethycans share the responsibility of upholding our commitment to these values and encourage candidates from a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and lived experiences to join us in solving the world’s hardest problems.
Ethyca does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Please see the United States Department of Labor’sEEO poster,EEO poster supplementandPay Transparency Noticefor additional information.Compensation Range: $125,000 - $200,000/y
