About this opportunity
Storm3 lists this Principal Software Engineer- Trust & Safety opportunity in san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Principal Software Engineer- Trust & Safety
This range is provided by Storm3. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
$250,000.00/yr - $325,000.00/yr
Additional compensation types
RSUs
Seeking a Principal Engineer to architect the future of identity, account management, user communication infrastructure, and trust & safety systems for a $1B+ learning platform serves tens of millions of students every month.
In this role, you will:
Define and evolve our authentication and authorization architecture (e.g., OAuth 2.0, SSO, MFA)
Own core services powering sign-up, login, recovery, and settings
Architect a scalable, consent-aware system for in-app, push, email and external comms; partner with Braze and marketing teams to drive intelligent engagement
Trust & Safety Systems: Build infrastructure to support abuse detection, content moderation, and policy enforcement
Privacy and Consent Frameworks: Ensure platform-wide compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., COPPA, GDPR, FERPA)
Cross-Org Collaboration: Influence engineering and legal peers on data minimization, secure defaults, and safety practices
What you bring to the table:
10+ years of backend/platform engineering experience, with 5+ years in identity, messaging, or trust systems
Hands-on experience in security, compliance, and messaging infrastructure (e.g., rate limiting, consent management, opt-in flows)
Hands-on experience with Nodejs, Go, Python, or TypeScript
Familiarity with tools like Braze, Segment, or equivalent martech stacks
Passion for building platforms that enable scale, intelligence, and trust
Proven ability to lead architectural transformation while shipping continuously
Strength in cross-functional collaboration, especially with legal, marketing, and product
20 PTO days
Hybrid 3x/ week
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Software Development
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Worksite address
san francisco, CA, 94199, US
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