Privacy Engineer

Discord

San Francisco Bay Area, USA
Base: $160,000 to $180,000; bonus/equity: equity; ...
On-site
User privacy and data protection
Privacy enhancing technologies
Privacy by design
Discord is seeking a Privacy Engineer to enhance user privacy on its platform, which is widely used by gamers. The role focuses on developing tools for data protection, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations

Job Summary

  • We build systems to meet the privacy expectations of our users and enable other teams at Discord to do the same.
  • Ensure user privacy is upheld across all aspects of Discord, from data collection and processing through to deletion.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Product, Data, and Legal, to conduct risk assessments, code and design reviews, and ensure compliance with Discord’s Privacy Principles and regulatory requirements.

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Discord is seeking a Privacy Engineer to enhance user privacy on its platform, which is widely used by gamers. The role focuses on developing tools for data protection, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.

Salary

Base: $160,000 to $180,000; Bonus/Equity: equity; Benefits: benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • user privacy and data protection
  • privacy enhancing technologies
  • privacy by design
  • ship code in programming language

Nice-to-have

  • privacy threat models
  • statistical privacy techniques
  • modern AI tooling
  • distributed systems experience
  • cloud and data platform infrastructure

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years experience protecting user data
  • working knowledge of consent, data deletion, retention
  • ship code in Python, JavaScript, Go, or Rust

Work Rights

Not specified

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