Engineering Manager - Unified Platform

The role

Lead and mentor a team of backend and platform engineers building privacy and consent infrastructure. You will own the technical strategy across the Privacy Center, the Unified Privacy Platform and privacy operations tooling, working across DoorDash, Wolt and Deliveroo.

What you will do

• Lead and mentor a team of backend and platform engineers
• Drive the technical strategy across the Privacy Center, the Unified Privacy Platform and Privacy Operations and Intelligence
• Build the cross-brand User Consent Platform, including consent state, policy management, consent SDKs and audit history
• Deliver self-service experiences for consent, communication preferences, Right to be Forgotten, Right to Information and DSARs
• Turn emerging privacy and regulatory requirements into standardized platform capabilities
• Lead migration from fragmented legacy consent systems to a single source of truth
• Define clear contracts with data-governance and downstream product and storage teams
• Provide architectural guidance for distributed systems handling sensitive user choices and audit trails
• Partner with recruiting to build a diverse and inclusive team

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of experience in people management leading backend or platform teams
• 8+ years of industry experience
• Extensive experience as an engineer or engineering leader in a fast-paced, platform-focused environment
• Proven experience designing large-scale distributed systems, service APIs, policy or rules engines, workflow orchestration or audit architectures
• Ability to translate ambiguous legal, policy and product requirements into platform boundaries and roadmaps
• Strong product sense and ability to partner with Legal, Product, Design, Security, Data, Marketing, Support and engineering teams
• A growth mindset and eagerness to raise the quality bar

Nice to have

• Experience with privacy, consent, data governance or regulatory systems
• Familiarity with GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, data-subject rights, retention, deletion and legal holds

Before you apply

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About the company

Wolt creates technology for delivery of food and other goods in over 500 cities in 30 countries. It joined DoorDash in 2022.