Trustpilot

Software Engineer - Data Governance and Security

Edinburgh, UK
Python Java AWS GCP Azure Kafka
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Description

Our vision is to be the universal symbol of trust, bringing consumers and businesses together through reviews. We are well on our way — but there’s still an exciting journey ahead. Join us at the heart of trust.

As a Software Engineer in the Data Governance & Privacy team, you’ll work closely with engineers, analysts, and legal stakeholders to build and maintain systems that ensure data compliance, security, and optimization. From creating scalable data pipelines to implementing governance tools, your work will directly impact how Trustpilot handles and secures its data assets.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable data pipelines that ensure efficient data flows and support data cataloguing and labelling efforts.
  • Apply solid software engineering principles to build reliable systems that meet data governance needs and uphold data quality.
  • Collaborate with the team to automate data processes, including tagging, classification, and retention policies.
  • Work closely with Legal, Security, and Product teams to ensure compliance with industry regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
  • Identify opportunities for process optimization, enhancing data management efficiency while reducing costs.
  • Engage in continuous learning and development to stay up-to-date on data governance trends and tools.
  • Help cultivate a culture of data ownership and responsibility throughout the organization.

Who you are:

  • A solid background in software engineering, with proficiency in Python, Java, or similar languages, and experience building scalable, reliable systems.
  • Prior experience in data governance is a bonus, but not essential.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Experience with data processing tools (e.g., Kafka, Airflow, BigQuery) is beneficial, but not required.
  • Advanced problem-solving skills, with the ability to devise creative solutions to complex challenges.
  • Proficient in communication, facilitating seamless collaboration with teams of diverse expertise.
  • A proactive mindset, with a desire to learn and grow in data governance and privacy practices.

What’s in it for you:

  • A range of flexible working options to dedicate time to what matters to you
  • Competitive compensation package + bonus
  • 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 days after 2 years of employment
  • Two (paid) volunteering days a year to spend your time giving back to the causes that matter to you and your community
  • Rich learning and development opportunities are supported through the Trustpilot Academy, LinkedIn Learning, and Blinkist
  • Pension and life insurance 
  • Health cash plan, online GP, 24/7 Employee Assistance Plan
  • Full access to Headspace, a popular mindfulness app to promote positive mental health
  • Paid parental leave
  • Season ticket loan and a cycle-to-work scheme
  • Central office location complete with all the snacks and refreshments you can ask for
  • Regular opportunities to connect and get to know your fellow Trusties, including company-wide celebrations and events, ERG activities, and team socials
  • Access to over 4,000 deals and discounts on things like travel, electronics, fashion, fitness, cinema discounts, and more. 

Still not sure?

We want to be a part of creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive world of work for all. We’re excited to hear about your experiences as well as how you will contribute to our working culture. So, even if you don’t feel you don't meet all the requirements, we'd still really like to hear from you!

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About us

Trustpilot began in 2007 with a simple yet powerful idea that is more relevant today than ever — to be the universal symbol of trust, bringing consumers and businesses together through reviews. Trustpilot is open, independent, and impartial — we help consumers make the right choices and businesses to build trust, grow and improve.

Today, we have more than 300 million reviews and 67 million monthly active users across the globe, with 127 billion annual Trustpilot brand impressions, and the numbers keep growing. We have more than 900 employees and we’re headquartered in Copenhagen, with operations in  Amsterdam, Denver, Edinburgh, Hamburg, London, Melbourne, Milan and New York. 

We’re driven by connection. It’s at the heart of what we do. Our culture keeps things fresh –– it’s built on the relationships we create. We talk, we laugh, we collaborate and we respect each other. We work across borders and cultures to be the universal symbol of trust in an ever-changing world. With vibrant office locations worldwide and over 50 nationalities, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace with diverse perspectives and ideas. 

Our purpose to help people and businesses help each other is a tall order, but we keep it real. We’re a great bunch of humans, doing awesome stuff, without fuss or pretense. A successful Trustpilot future is driven by you –– we give you the autonomy to shape a career you can be proud of. If you’re ready to grow, let’s go. 

Join us at the heart of trust.

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