Senior Privacy Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Privacy Engineer: Building and operating systems for user data rights across the data lifecycle, ensuring compliance and promoting privacy-preserving solutions. Focus on optimizing the hirify.global Privacy Program in a complex cloud environment and leading privacy incident response efforts.

Location: Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma counties). Relocation assistance may be available.

Salary: $196,000–$220,500

Company

hirify.global is a multiplatform, multigenerational, and multiplayer platform focused on helping people deepen friendships around games and shared interests.

What you will do

• Build and operate systems that enable data rights for users across the data lifecycle, including collection, access, and deletion.
• Own end-to-end software development of new tools and scalable solutions to optimize the hirify.global Privacy Program in a complex cloud environment.
• Partner with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Product, Data, and Legal, to conduct risk assessments, code reviews, and ensure compliance.
• Advocate for privacy-preserving solutions and act as a privacy subject matter expert across teams.
• Lead Privacy incident response efforts, including mitigating risks to Privacy Principles and providing assistance in broader incident response.

Requirements

• A passion for user privacy and data protection.
• 3+ years of work experience in Privacy or Security engineering or building production systems that meet legal requirements.
• 3+ years of experience in at least one general-purpose programming language (e.g., Python, Rust, Typescript).
• 3+ years of experience working in cloud-based environments (Google Cloud).
• Experience with concepts and practices such as threat modeling, data lifecycle management, and data classification.
• Familiarity with privacy concerns and regulations such as GDPR or CCPA.

Nice to have

• Experience developing, operating, and debugging distributed systems.
• Experience with modern data platform infrastructure.
• Experience integrating internal systems with privacy and risk management platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Join a mission to create space for everyone to find belonging and protect user communications.
• Work on a platform used by over 200 million people monthly, playing a uniquely important role in the future of gaming.
• The company is committed to inclusion and providing reasonable accommodations during the interview process.