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Senior Privacy Engineer

San Mateo, CAFull-time$224k–$272k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Shepherd and grow Roblox's Privacy Review Program to ensure privacy is engineered into every product before it ships, acting as the SME for policy-as-code and privacy-enhancing technologies.

Role type

Senior Privacy Engineer (hands-on IC)

Builds

Privacy Review Program workflows, policy-as-code controls, and privacy-by-design enablement tooling

Domain

Internet platform / Privacy engineering & Governance

Required skills

Privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs), policy-as-code, global data protection regulations, privacy risk assessment, stakeholder alignment

Preferred skills

Experience owning privacy governance functions, translating technical trade-offs to legal/compliance audiences

Technologies

OPA/Rego, Cedar, differential privacy, homomorphic encryption, k-anonymity, federated learning, secure multi-party computation

Responsibilities

Design consistent intake workflows and evaluation criteria for the Privacy Review Program; Develop standards for adopting privacy-enhancing technologies; Translate privacy requirements into automated, enforceable controls; Partner with Legal, Compliance, and Trust & Safety to align with global frameworks; Drive privacy-by-design adoption through self-service tooling; Communicate privacy risk posture to stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC