Senior Counsel, Product and Privacy
AlteraFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have experience with technologies such as Typescript, React, React Native, GraphQL, Python, and Ruby on Rails, as well as cloud platforms like AWS and services such as S3, Kafka, EKS, Redshift, and Snowflake. A strong understanding of data exposure risks, data security principles, data classification, identification, and discovery systems, and data protection frameworks and regulations is required. Experience with access control systems, identity management, and security tooling like DLP controls is also necessary. A security-led mindset, flexibility, creativity, and a desire to mentor fellow developers are valued.
The Senior Software Developer, Privacy Engineering will build and elevate the data governance tech stack by integrating critical assets. They will design and implement technical controls for least privilege access to data, develop data masking and anonymization solutions to protect PII, and build alerting systems to detect and respond to unusual data access patterns. This role involves building and overseeing automated tools for data lifecycle management and retention, and partnering with security, compliance, privacy, and product teams to ensure privacy by design. The developer will enable responsible data use that balances innovation with privacy protection.
Digital platform for investing and financial management
Wealthsimple provides a range of financial tools that help individuals manage their money effectively. Their services include automated investing, where users can set up investment accounts that automatically adjust based on market conditions, and commission-free stock trading, allowing users to buy and sell stocks without paying fees. They also offer cryptocurrency investments for those interested in digital currencies and a straightforward tax filing service that is designed to be quick and user-friendly. Wealthsimple stands out from its competitors by focusing on young professionals and tech-savvy individuals, providing a digital platform that is easy to navigate and understand. The company's goal is to simplify financial management, making it accessible to everyone by using technology to create a more personal and approachable experience in finance.