Senior Software Engineer - GRC

Emergent builds autonomous coding agents that replace traditional software development by generating, testing, and deploying production applications directly from plain-language intent. Our systems run in production at global scale and are used to build millions of real applications. Since our public launch, we've crossed $130M in ARR and grown to over 10M users across 190+ countries , who have built 12M+ applications on Emergent. We're backed by Creaegis, Claypond, Sentinel Global, Khosla Ventures, SoftBank, Google, Lightspeed, Prosus, Together, and Y Combinator. We're solving the hard part of AI-driven software creation: correctness, reliability, security, and scale in real production systems. The team is built by repeat founders, Olympiad medalists, IIT IIM alumni, and leaders from Google, Amazon, and Dropbox. We're hiring builders who want ownership, speed, and impact at global scale. Governance, Risk Compliance (GRC) Lead The Role Emergent is scaling a global B2C product used across 190+ countries. We’re looking for a GRC Lead to build and run our compliance program across security, privacy, AI, and consumer protection. What You’ll Own Certifications Audits: Own SOC 2, ISO 27001, and related certifications from readiness through audit and renewal. Privacy Data Compliance: Drive GDPR and global privacy requirements, including data residency, DSARs, DPAs, and records of processing. AI Governance: Define controls for emerging AI regulations, including the EU AI Act, and their application to autonomous code generation and execution. GRC Program: Own policies, controls, evidence collection, vendor/subprocessor risk, and audit readiness. Engineering Partnership: Translate compliance requirements into practical, scalable controls that engineering teams can actually implement. What We’re Looking For 5 to 7+ years in GRC, security compliance, privacy, or risk Hands-on experience with SOC 2 / ISO 27001 Strong understanding of GDPR and global privacy Experience ma