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Staff Software Engineer - Data Governance

Plaid is hiring for Staff Software Engineer - Data Governance in San Francisco HQ. Staff level. First seen August 6, 2026; open as of November 13, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Plaid
Where
San Francisco HQ
Level
Staff
First seen
August 6, 2026
Listed via
Ashby

What the posting says

As a Staff Software Engineer on Data Governance, you will set the technical direction for how Plaid enforces data governance at scale. You'll lead the design of distributed backend systems that reliably delete, restrict, and track data across dozens of services, making architectural decisions whose blast radius spans the whole company. You'll drive multi-quarter initiatives from ambiguous privacy and regulatory requirements through to shipped, auditable infrastructure — decomposing the hard problems, aligning multiple engineering teams behind a plan, and staying hands-on in the code for the…

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