Senior Staff Software Engineer

Senior Staff Software Engineer

Bengaluru, India | Engineering

Job Summary

Were looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer to shape technical strategy across multiple teams or a full product area at OneTrust. Senior Staff Engineers are a recognized technical authority whose decisions on architecture and direction extend well beyond their immediate team.

Your Mission

Strategy & Architecture

• Define technical direction and architecture for a product area spanning multiple teams.
• Act independently on significant, unique problems that require evaluating intangible or unprecedented factors.

Cross-Functional Influence

• Partner with Staff and Principal-level peers, and with Product/UX leadership, to align technical roadmap with business strategy.
• Build formal cross-group networks; serve as a recognized authority beyond your own team.

Standards & Quality

• Establish engineering standards that get adopted org-wide within your domain.

Mentorship & Talent Growth

• Mentor Staff Engineers and contribute to technical leveling and promotion calibration.

You Are

Someone who acts independently on high-ambiguity, high-stakes technical initiatives, and who other engineers seek out before making related decisions. You balance deep technical expertise with the judgment to know when a problem needs broader alignment.

Your Experience Includes

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Experience with Java and backend application development, including designing, building, and operating distributed systems at scale.
• 12+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Demonstrated track record shaping architecture or technical direction across multiple teams
• Experience mentoring senior engineers and contributing to technical leveling decisions
• Identity & Access Management (IAM) experience would be a good addition.
• Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Devin, Windsurf, or similar) in a professional setting, with genuine enthusiasm for applying AI to accelerate and elevate day-to-day engineering work.

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