Roblox

Senior Privacy Engineer

Roblox
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2 days ago
San Mateo, CA, USASenior

Base Salary

$224k - $272k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Shepherd and evolve the Privacy Review Program, including intake workflows, evaluation criteria, documentation, and privacy-risk decisions.
  • Develop standards and implementation guidance for privacy-enhancing technologies such as differential privacy, k-anonymity, and secure computation.
  • Translate privacy requirements and regulatory obligations into automated policy-as-code controls embedded in engineering workflows and infrastructure.
  • Partner with Regulatory Compliance, Trust & Safety, Legal, Product, and Engineering teams on privacy governance and compliance 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

  • 5+ years of relevant professional experience in privacy engineering, privacy program management, or a related security/compliance discipline.
  • Experience owning or significantly shaping a privacy review process, privacy governance function, or equivalent, including workflows, stakeholder intake, and decision closure.
  • Deep expertise in privacy-enhancing technologies including differential privacy, homomorphic encryption, k-anonymity, federated learning, and secure multi-party computation.
  • Experience identifying and mitigating privacy vulnerabilities in data systems, 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.
  • Strong communication, organization, collaboration, ownership, and ambiguity-management skills.

Benefits

  • Full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and benefits.
  • Office-based roles are onsite Tuesday through Thursday, with optional presence Monday and Friday.
  • Roblox provides reasonable accommodations for candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs.

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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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