Staff Software Engineer - Data Governance is open at Plaid in San Francisco HQ (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $208K - $274K. Posted on Aug 20, 2026, and still on Plaid’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Own the technical architecture for Plaid's data-governance platform - Lead the design and delivery of multi-quarter, cross-team initiatives. - Drive design reviews and set engineering standards for reliability, correctness, and auditability across the team's systems. - Partner with Legal, Privacy, Security, and product-engineering teams to shape requirements and unblock adoption of governance controls company-wide…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Plaid’s careers page.
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Plaid has 142 open roles right now, 13 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Sales & Business Development and Product. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $215K. See all its roles
