Software Engineer - Privacy Platform Prototype
Position Title: Mid-Level Software Engineer, Privacy Platform Prototype Location: Remote Description We are seeking a hands-on Software Engineering expert who can help refine the concept, define the technical architecture, and build an MVP for a global connected vehicle privacy platform that empowers customers to control data sharing while meeting regional privacy requirements. Key responsibilities Design and build the MVP, including backend services, APIs, integrations, and a working prototype. Lead development of an MVP/Proof of Concept to validate technical feasibility, user experience, and compliance objectives. Implement privacy-related services such as consent management, data controls, and privacy-rights request workflows. Translate requirements from privacy, business, research, and quality stakeholders into technical designs and prioritized development work. Define architecture that can evolve across mobile applications, customer portals, connected-vehicle services, and regional deployments. Apply secure development practices and document key design decisions, assumptions, and technical risks. Required qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Privacy, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred 8+ years of hands-on software development experience, with extensive backend or full-stack development work. Experience designing and implementing APIs, services, and cloud-based applications. Ability to write and review code, make architecture decisions, and deliver an MVP or proof of concept. Ability to work with privacy specialists to translate requirements into software behavior. Strong communication skills across engineering and non-engineering teams. Practical exposure to at least one privacy-related products or services. Familiarity with privacy-by-design principles or regulations such as GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, or APPI. Experience with connected products, IoT, mobile applications, or customer-data platforms. Experience assessing third-party platforms or planning the transition from prototype to production. Relevant privacy, cloud, or security certifications. Expected deliverables A documented technical design and working MVP/prototype. Target-state architecture and technical design of privacy platform. Recommendation for product roadmap and enterprise-scale deployment. Compensation: 60-70/hr on c2c. This is the targeted compensation range for this role. Please note that this range is provided as a guideline and the final offer will be based on several factors, including but not limited to, skillset and competencies, level of experience, education, certifications, and location. Benefits: We offer a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Work Authorization: Work sponsorship is not available for this position. Equal Employment Opportunity: We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.