Privacy Platform Prototype Engineer

Looking for a Mid-Level Software Engineer, Privacy Platform Prototype

Location: Plano, Texas (Hybrid)

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

• 5+ 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.

Preferred qualifications

• 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.

Requirements

• 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.