Data Engineer (Compliance)

Plaud; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI productivity company in Singapore is seeking an experienced data compliance specialist to execute SQL scripts and drive regional data compliance management. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in data operations and expertise in compliance frameworks like GDPR and CCPA. This role offers an exciting chance to be part of a rapidly growing firm dedicated to enhancing productivity through AI tools. Join us for a meaningful career with competitive compensation and a vibrant work culture.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Access to cutting-edge AI tools

Comprehensive medical and insurance coverage

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of work experience in data operations, compliance operations, privacy operations, risk, audit, or related fields.
• Experience in data development and strong SQL capabilities (able to run scripts, verify output, and handle large datasets).
• Support and data governance/privacy experience.
• Familiar with global privacy frameworks, such as GDPR, CCPA, and Singapore PDPA.
• Experience in internal or external audits, compliance assessments, or risk reviews.
• Strong communication and coordination skills; can collaborate with both technical and non-technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Execute and maintain SQL scripts to support compliance monitoring, audits, reporting, and data lifecycle workflows.
• Drive regional data compliance management across collection, storage, processing, usage, analysis, and sharing.
• Translate privacy and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, PDPA) into actionable operational controls.
• Provide compliance evaluation and data support to business teams (e.g., product, ops, customer success, sales).
• Partner with stakeholders to identify gaps, optimize processes, and improve data governance readiness across the region.

Job description

About Plaud Inc.

Plaud is building the world's most trusted AI work companion for professionals to elevate productivity and performance through note‑taking solutions, loved by over 1,500,000 users worldwide since 2023. With a mission to amplify human intelligence, Plaud is building the next‑generation intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize what you say, hear, see, and think.

Plaud Inc. is a Delaware‑incorporated, San Francisco‑based company pushing the boundary of human‑AI intelligence through a hardware‑software combination. With ISO 27001, ISO 27701, GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, and EN 18031 compliance, Plaud is committed to the highest standards of data security and privacy protection.

To learn more about Plaud, please visit https://www.plaud.ai and follow along on Instagram, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Why You Should Join Us

Plaud is building the next generation intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize intelligence from what people say, hear, see, and think.

• Plaud is a bootstrapped, skyrocketing, profitable company with a $250M revenue run rate achieved in just three years.
• Define the next‑gen paradigm for human‑AI interaction.
• Gain exposure to cutting‑edge AI for Pro tools and play a direct role in our global expansion.
• Work with passionate teammates who value innovation, collaboration, and customer success.
• Grow your career in a culture that champions continuous learning and fast career development.
• Market‑competitive compensation, global exposure, and a vibrant, creativity‑fueled work atmosphere.

What you will do

• Execute and maintain SQL scripts to support compliance monitoring, audits, reporting, and data lifecycle workflows.
• Drive regional data compliance management across collection, storage, processing, usage, analysis, and sharing.
• Translate privacy and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, PDPA) into actionable operational controls.
• Provide compliance evaluation and data support to business teams (e.g., product, ops, customer success, sales).
• Partner with stakeholders to identify gaps, optimize processes, and improve data governance readiness across the region.

Skills, qualifications and experience we look for

• 3‑5 years of work experience in data operations, compliance operations, privacy operations, risk, audit, or related fields.
• Experience in data development and strong SQL capabilities (able to run scripts, verify output, and handle large datasets).
• Support and data governance / privacy experience.
• Familiar with global privacy frameworks, such as GDPR, CCPA, and Singapore PDPA.
• Experience in internal or external audits, compliance assessments, or risk reviews.
• Strong communication and coordination skills; can collaborate with both technical and non‑technical teams.
• Preferred:
• Experience working in AI, SaaS, or Tech environments with fast‑moving data and product teams.
• Exposure to data compliance topics such as data retention, data access controls, consent tracking, or cross‑border transfers.
• Understanding of enterprise data systems (e.g., data warehouse, ETL, data pipelines) and common governance tooling.
• Experience supporting internal or external audits, compliance assessments, or risk reviews.

What we offer

• Meaningful Ownership – An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) that gives a real stake in Plaud’s long‑term success.
• High‑Impact Environment – Work in a fast‑moving, product‑driven environment where your ideas directly shape the future of AI productivity.
• Cutting‑Edge AI Tools for Productivity – Access to best‑in‑class AI tools, including Cursor, GPT models, Gemini, Claude, and other frontier AI systems to maximize engineering and execution efficiency.
• Best‑in‑Class Equipment – Choice of top‑spec laptops, high‑performance workstation setups, and cutting‑edge Plaud devices for all new hires.
• Team & Culture – Annual company off‑sites, team events, and a culture that values craftsmanship, ownership, and velocity.
• Medical & Insurance Coverage – Comprehensive benefits to protect our employees' financial security, physical health, and long‑term growth. Medical insurance and WICA coverage for all full‑time employees.