▶︎Job Details ・Job Title: Mid-Level Software Engineer, Privacy Platform Prototype ・Client: Japanese Global Automotive Group / Connected Vehicle & Privacy Technology Initiative ・Working Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid) ・Employment Type : Contract ・Visa Support: No ・Working Hours: Standard Business Hours (CST) ・Language: English Fluent
▶︎ Key Responsibilities
Design and build an MVP for a global connected vehicle privacy platform, including backend services, APIs, integrations, and working prototypes.
Lead development of an MVP/Proof of Concept to validate technical feasibility, user experience, and privacy compliance objectives.
Implement privacy-related capabilities such as consent management, data controls, and privacy-rights request workflows.
Translate privacy, business, research, and quality requirements into technical designs and development priorities.
Define scalable architecture supporting mobile applications, customer portals, connected vehicle services, and regional deployments.
Apply secure software development practices and document technical decisions, assumptions, and risks.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle.
▶︎ The Right Candidate Will Possess
Strong backend or full-stack software engineering experience.
Experience building APIs, cloud-native applications, and scalable services.
Ability to independently deliver MVPs, prototypes, and proof-of-concept solutions.
Strong architectural thinking and technical decision-making skills.
Experience collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Interest in privacy technology, compliance, and customer data management.
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
▶︎ Required Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Privacy, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
5+ years of hands-on software development experience with extensive backend or full-stack development.
Experience designing and implementing APIs, services, and cloud-based applications.
Ability to write, review, and maintain production-quality code.
Experience making architecture decisions and delivering MVPs or proof-of-concept solutions.
Ability to translate privacy requirements into technical implementations.
Strong communication skills across engineering and business teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with privacy-focused products, platforms, or services.
Familiarity with privacy-by-design principles and regulations such as GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, or APPI.
Experience with connected vehicles, IoT platforms, mobile applications, or customer data platforms.
Experience evaluating third-party platforms and planning transitions from prototype to production.
Cloud, privacy, or security certifications.
Experience working in enterprise-scale or global technology environments.
Expected Deliverables
Documented technical architecture and working MVP/prototype.
Target-state architecture and technical design for the privacy platform.
Recommendations for future product roadmap and enterprise-scale deployment strategy.
No C2C: We do not accept Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements for this position.