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Staff Software Engineer, Privacy & Data Security

Leads strategic technical initiatives and builds scalable privacy and data security product functionality for SaaS customers. The role requires 10+ years of software engineering experience, technical leadership across complex projects, and strong mentoring and product development skills.

About the job

Responsibilities

  • Identify, scope, and lead large technical projects, laying the groundwork for core products to evolve and scale into performant, reliable, and customizable systems.
  • Design, develop, and own new product functionality and infrastructure using modern frameworks and tooling, including TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
  • Make effective tradeoffs across business priorities, user experience, and sustainable technical foundations.
  • Assist with interviewing, hiring, and onboarding engineering teammates in the United Kingdom and/or Ireland.
  • Set an example for effective, collaborative engineering and mentor junior team members.

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of industry experience as a software engineer.
  • Experience serving as a technical lead for large projects lasting six months or longer, including defining roadmaps for complex projects spanning multiple teams and functions.
  • Experience building successful SaaS products for startup and enterprise users.
  • Startup experience or experience in an environment prioritizing a bias for action.
  • Experience mentoring and leading engineers by example.
  • Experience working at rapidly scaling startups and large companies.
  • Curiosity and sound judgment when applying AI responsibly to improve efficiency and impact.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Industry-competitive salary and equity.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependent coverage fully covered.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave for all new parents.
  • Health and wellness stipend.
  • Remote workspace, internet, and mobile phone stipend.
  • Commuter benefits for team members who attend the office.
  • Pension matching.
  • 25 days of annual leave per year and unlimited sick time.
  • Eight company-paid holidays.
  • Virtual team-building activities, lunch-and-learns, and company-wide events.

Skills

TypeScript, React, Node.js, SaaS, AI, Software Architecture, Technical Leadership, Product Development

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