Roblox

Senior Privacy Engineer

Roblox
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2 months ago
San Mateo, CA, USASenior

Base Salary

$181k - $224k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Shepherd and evolve the Privacy Review Program through standardized intake workflows, evaluation criteria, and documentation.
  • Develop standards and guidelines for privacy-enhancing technologies including differential privacy, k-anonymity, and secure computation.
  • Translate privacy requirements and regulatory obligations into automated policy-as-code controls within engineering workflows and infrastructure.
  • Partner with Regulatory Compliance, Trust & Safety, Legal, Product, and Engineering teams on privacy program outcomes.
  • Drive privacy-by-design adoption through self-service tooling, consultation, and scalable enablement programs.
  • Communicate privacy risk posture and program health through clear, actionable guidance to stakeholders.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in privacy engineering, privacy program management, or a related security or compliance discipline.
  • Experience owning or significantly shaping privacy review processes, privacy governance functions, or equivalent programs.
  • Deep expertise in privacy-enhancing technologies and their production trade-offs.
  • Experience identifying and mitigating privacy vulnerabilities, including inference, linkage, and homogeneity attacks.
  • Hands-on experience with policy-as-code tooling such as OPA/Rego, Cedar, or similar policy engines.
  • Strong understanding of GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, COPPA, LGPD, and their technical implications for product and infrastructure design.
  • Ability to align engineering, legal, policy, and compliance stakeholders without direct management authority.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Security, or a similar technical field.

Benefits

  • Full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and benefits.
  • Office-based roles are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence Monday and Friday.
  • The role is based at the San Mateo, California headquarters when applicable.

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Roblox

About Roblox

5,001-10,000 employees

Roblox builds a platform for user‑generated 3D experiences, offering Roblox Studio for creators and a social marketplace where players explore and interact across devices. Its business model centers on virtual currency (Robux) and subscriptions, platform fees paid to creators, and an expanding advertising offering. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Roblox Corporation is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker RBLX.

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