
Sr. Software Development Engineer, Consent Management Platform (12-month Fixed Term)
The Pokémon Company International3 hours ago
Base Salary
$141k - $254k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement platform services, APIs, data models, and integrations for consent management.
- Build systems that capture, associate, retrieve, update, and honor customer consent and preferences across anonymous, email-based, and authenticated experiences.
- Establish patterns for consent records, versioning, auditability, identity association, retention, access control, and lifecycle management.
- Lead complex engineering initiatives from discovery and architecture through implementation, launch, monitoring, and ongoing operation.
- Integrate API-driven services with customer experiences, identity systems, enterprise applications, cloud data stores, and third-party consent-management technologies.
- Improve reliability through monitoring, alerting, performance analysis, capacity planning, incident response, and operational automation.
- Mentor engineers through design guidance, code reviews, technical pairing, and knowledge sharing.
- Participate in the on-call schedule and support critical production services.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of professional software engineering experience building and operating modern, multi-tier production applications and services.
- Experience independently leading complex technical initiatives involving multiple systems, teams, or organizational stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong experience designing and developing API-driven platforms integrating customer experiences, identity systems, data stores, vendor products, or enterprise applications.
- Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages and frameworks, with the ability to evaluate and adopt technologies based on platform needs.
- Strong understanding of distributed-systems design, including service boundaries, asynchronous processing, failure handling, scalability, resiliency, and eventual consistency.
- Experience designing data models and services requiring auditability, version history, traceability, and accurate point-in-time answers.
- Understanding of consent management, customer preferences, responsible data use, or related data-governance concepts.
- Strong knowledge of data-management principles including ownership, classification, quality, lineage, retention, access control, auditability, and lifecycle management.
- Experience with cloud-native architectures, containerized workloads, and managed cloud data stores.
- Experience implementing secure service-to-service integrations, authentication and authorization controls, encryption, secrets management, and least-privilege access.
- Familiarity with security standards, dependency scanning, and vulnerability management.
- Strong communication skills for simplifying technical issues for cross-functional stakeholders.
- Ability to mentor engineers and model clean code, documentation, and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- 12-month fixed-term position.
- Hybrid work environment.
- 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for employees.
- Generous paid family leave.
- Employer-paid life insurance and long- and short-term income protection insurance.
- 401(k) employer matching for US employees, with pension employer contributions for UK/Ireland/Mexico employees.
- Fitness reimbursement, commuter benefit, LinkedIn Learning, and company events.
- Comprehensive relocation package for certain roles.
About The Pokémon Company International
The Pokémon Company International manages and commercializes the Pokémon franchise outside Asia, overseeing brand management, licensing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, animated series distribution, and official digital platforms and ecommerce. Revenue comes from licensing, publishing, product sales, and media distribution. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, it operates as a privately held company with teams spanning marketing, localization, product development, and online production.