Be a pivotal part of Rakuten International as a Staff Software Engineer, focusing on privacy-oriented systems development with AI-enhanced practices. This role demands robust technical leadership and compliance expertise. As a member of the Bastion – Privacy team, you will take charge of designing scalable, privacy-focused systems adhering to global regulations.

Your role involves mentoring fellow engineers, ensuring top-notch code quality, and integrating AI into daily development for enhanced efficiency and risk management. Your robust analytical skills will help to focus on compliance with GDPR and CCPA while managing sensitive data securely. Key Responsibilities:
Design secure, scalable systems with privacy at their core
Lead privacy impact assessments and threat modeling initiatives




Implement AI-driven quality gates in CI/CD processes
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through peer reviews
Manage on-call rotations for operational excellence

Requirements:
10+ years in software engineering and complex system leadership
Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and AWS
Proven experience with AI expansion in software practices
Deep knowledge of data privacy laws
Background in microservices and security assessments

Take the helm of privacy by design at Rakuten International and make an impact in software engineering.

📌 Privacy Focused Software Engineer Role Toronto
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📍 Toronto