Software Engineer jobs in United Kingdom

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OpenAI

Software Engineer, Privacy Engineering – Lawful Access

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Posted: 10/21/2026
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Technical Director – Ports and Maritime Engineering

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Barnes Aerospace

Director, Engineering – Europe/Asia

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OpenAI

Software Engineer, Privacy Engineering – Lawful Access

OpenAI
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in backend engineering and the legal-process lifecycle, focusing on building and operating systems for lawful data access requests while ensuring privacy, security, and auditability. Proven ability to collaborate across diverse teams and translate complex requirements into actionable technical designs.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Backend Engineering FundamentalsLawful Data Access SystemsData Minimization TechniquesCollaboration Across Engineering And LegalEnd-To-End Ownership

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, build, and operate backend systems and workflow tooling for the full lifecycle of lawful data access requests
  • Build reliable data pipelines and interfaces across products and data stores
  • Implement least-privilege access, approval gates, provenance, audit trails, data minimization, and safe failure modes
  • Partner with Legal and Legal Operations to translate requirements into technical designs and operator experiences
  • Identify responsible automation opportunities while preserving human review, judgment, and accountability
  • Own production systems through testing, observability, incident response, documentation, and continuous reliability improvements
  • Help define architecture and roadmap for reusable privacy and legal-infrastructure foundations

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience building or operating systems for lawful data access requests
  • Understanding of the legal-process lifecycle, privacy and security constraints, auditability requirements, and operational sensitivities
  • Strong backend engineering fundamentals
  • Experience building production services or data-intensive systems
  • Ability to reason carefully about correctness, authorization, security, and privacy when working with sensitive data
  • Track record of turning ambiguous requirements into pragmatic plans and communicating technical tradeoffs clearly
  • End-to-end ownership, including operating what you build
  • Comfort learning unfamiliar products and domains
  • Experience collaborating across Engineering, Legal, operations, Privacy, and Security stakeholders
  • Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is located
  • Able to work from a local office three days per week

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid work model with 3 days in the office per week
  • Relocation assistance to new employees
  • Immigration and sponsorship support may be provided based on unique circumstances
  • Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities

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Hard Skills
Backend DevelopmentData Pipeline ConstructionSystem Architecture DesignIncident ResponseTesting And ObservabilityData-Intensive SystemsAutomation OpportunitiesTechnical Tradeoff CommunicationAuthorization And Security ReasoningAudit Trail Implementation
Soft Skills
Pragmatic PlanningClear CommunicationCollaborationJudgment And AccountabilityComfort With Unfamiliar Domains
Industry Keywords
Legal-Process LifecyclePrivacy ConstraintsSecurity ConstraintsOperational SensitivitiesApproval GatesProvenanceSafe Failure Modes