This is On The Job, a podcast about finding your life's work.

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This season, we're bringing you stories of folks following their passion to carve their

own career path.

In a digital age, software engineers and data scientists are the unsung heroes that make

all of our convenient technology possible.

And while they dedicate their careers to making all of our lives easier, they often go

unnoticed.

Well, today we talked to a standout techie whose love for science took her from jobs and

computing to government agencies to working with nonprofits on the front lines of the

pandemic today.

As someone who admittedly thinks that Roombas and Siri will take over the world at some

point, he was pretty reassuring to hear that our interviewee today is not on team

Roe Apocalypse.

Absolutely.

My goal is certainly to leverage data science and AI in service of humanity.

This is a Fuqua.

The Fuqua Bruce.

I am the chief program officer at Data Kind and I'm based just outside of the DC area.

A Fuqua is a wildly talented software engineer with a pretty fascinating work history.

She's currently in a more managerial role at Data Kind, a nonprofit organization that

connects other organizations in the social sector with technology and scientists that

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