Principal Software Engineer, OneTrust
Frontend
$139.7-209.6k
AI-ready governance platform
Job no longer available
AI-ready governance platform
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$139.7-209.6k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To enable innovation through the responsible use of data and AI.
Role
Who you are
- We're looking for a talented and passionate Principal Software Engineer to join our newly formed Innovation Lab team
- You are someone who is comfortable with complex codebases and able to handle sophisticated software development tasks with minimal direction
- A self-learner who is comfortable as a subject matter expert and open to new technologies, processes, or techniques to improve your ability to deliver high quality software and have a strong sense of ownership and experience delivering creative solutions for complex problems
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical or business field
- 10+ years of professional software engineering/development experience
- Experience with either frontend (HTML5, CSS, Typescript, JavaScript) and knowledge of backend tools (Core Java, Spring Boot, REST, Kafka, Docker, etc.)
- Recent development experience using Angular or React
- Familiarity with public cloud providers such as (Azure, Google Cloud, or AWS)
- Experience or familiarity with DevOps
- Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Deployment
- Test-Driven Development (TDD) using modern technologies
What the job involves
- Our Innovation Lab team is responsible for bringing new features and functionality to the forefront of the OneTrust platform, allowing our customers to stay ahead of the ever-changing Data & AI landscape
- This person will work cross-functionally with product and design leaders, bringing new designs to life for the OneTrust Platform
- The Principal Frontend Software Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing artificial intelligence solutions to solve complex problems. This involves bringing the UX designs/mockups to life, and ensuring true usability across the product, and improving existing AI systems
- Support development of web and mobile interfaces for product module or new prototypes using HTML, CSS, JavaScript/Typescript, Angular 8+, React, Ember and/or the designing, development, and unit testing of applications deployed to MS Azure
- Achieve at least 80% code coverage or per the revised standards set by the team
- Work closely with UX, Product Managers and/or Product Owners, as well as other developers to contribute to planning and grooming sessions and drive team’s discussions on system architecture and component design
- Support the team to ensure all committed stories for the sprint are completed per the sprint goal
- Work toward reducing total number of defects in the module/product to industry standards by catching and fixing issues early in development
- Ensure critical and high priority CII’s are delivered per SLA
- Conduct peer reviews to improve code quality
- Help junior developers follow development testing, exploratory testing, AI testing and/or test automation best practices
- Help build high-performing teams, grow and mentor the technical skills within the team and create development opportunities for them
Our take
It's becoming clear that as businesses rapidly adopt AI, governance is struggling to keep up. Companies are moving from a handful of tools to potentially hundreds of AI agents, creating new challenges around oversight, data use and risk. As privacy and security concerns grow, organizations are realizing that scaling AI without proper control can introduce just as many risks as opportunities.
That's where OneTrust comes in, with its "AI-powered governance platform" helping organizations track how AI systems operate, what data they access and how it's used. Rather than relying on static compliance checks, it focuses on continuous, real-time monitoring, building on its foundations in privacy, consent and risk management to give companies greater control over complex AI environments.
With more than 14,000 customers, including over half of the Fortune 500, OneTrust is entering a key phase of growth. Under new CEO John Heyman, the company is leaning into the idea that AI governance will become a core business need. As adoption accelerates, OneTrust is positioning itself as a central player in helping enterprise scale AI safely and responsibly.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Jul 2023
$150m
LATE VC
Apr 2023
$50m
LATE VC
Total funding: $1.1bn
Company benefits
- Compensation: Top talent deserves top pay. Our competitive total packages include pay equity for all and bonuses.
- Mental Health & Support: Through a mental wellbeing platform and 14 weeks of parental bonding leave, inclusive of adoption, you can feel supported through all of life’s biggest changes.
- Time Off: Everyone needs time to rest and recharge. We offer flexible PTO, company recharge days, and volunteer time off globally. You’ll also have generous company holidays and paid sick days.
- Flexibility: Embrace a hybrid working model with opportunities to collaborate and celebrate in person and virtually. Click here to learn more about our location strategy and hybrid workplace model.
- Career Development: Become an expert in trust intelligence with our robust onboarding bootcamp and by earning industry certifications paid for by us.
- Employee Recognition: We celebrate our accomplishments the best way we know how – together. Our Values Spotlight Awards recognize teams across the company for their contributions.
Company HQ
Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, GA
Leadership
Kabir Barday
(Founder & Board Member)Kabir founded OneTrust in 2015 and served as the company's CEO until 2026. Previously, he spent 2 years at VMware as a Senior Product Manager and Director of Product Management.
John Heyman
(CEO & Board Member)Prior to joining OneTrust in 2026, John was the CEO at Snap One for nearly 11 years and Radiant Systems for 6 years.
Blake Brannon
(Chief Product & Strategy Officer)Blake joined OneTrust in 2017 as CTO, moving into the role of Chief Product & Strategy Officer in 2021. Prior to OneTrust, he spent nearly 10 years at AirWatch by VMware as a Global Director of Sales Engineering and as VP of Product Marketing.
Digvijay Lamba
(Chief Product & Technology Officer)Prior to joining OneTrust in 2025, Digvijay served as the CTO at Firebolt Ventures and Alteryx. He also founded Lore IO and served as the company's CEO for nearly 5 years.
Michael Schanker
(CMO)Prior to joining OneTrust in 2025, Michael spent over 5 years at Coupa Software in various roles, including SVP of Strategic Marketing, EVP and CMO. He was also and Advisor and Head of Growth & Marketing at Remix as well as the Head of Marketing at OpenGov Inc.
Guido Torrini
(CFO)Alongside serving as the CFO at OneTrust, Guido is also the Chief Financial & Operating Officer at DDN. Previously, he was the CFO at Celonis and Wellhub.
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