DuckDuckGo
Independent internet privacy company. Download our browser with privacy built-in, unlike Chrome, on mobile & desktop.
Senior Privacy Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
65 days ago
Salary
$178.5K / year
Bachelor DegreeEnglishJava ScriptNode.jsPerlPythonGo
Job Description
• Working on the Privacy Functional Team, you'll lead complex projects across key company-wide objectives.
• Using Go, Node.js, Python, and (in some cases) Perl (Version 5), you’ll write pragmatic, performant, testable code that works consistently and helps protect the privacy of our users.
• Potential projects include: designing systems for improving our search indexes and AI features without compromising user privacy, building new features on top of our Tracker Radar crawler to detect emerging privacy threats, and implementing new privacy features and maintaining existing ones, such as our Web Tracking and Email Protections.
• As a Senior Privacy Engineer, you'll collaborate remotely with your peers and take ownership over major components of our privacy technology, taking responsibility for their maintenance and improvement over time.
• A key part of the role will also be participation in our privacy review and audit processes, ensuring that all product developments align with our privacy principles.
Job Requirements
- Ability to lead and collaborate on high-impact and complex projects from proposal through post-mortem.
- Skills to wrangle vague problems, propose innovative solutions, and execute them effectively, involving others when necessary.
- Experience working on privacy solutions in an engineering capacity (e.g., tracker blocker, differential privacy, or similar technology).
- Experience in privacy review and audit processes that ensure product developments align with established privacy principles.
- Deep technical understanding of online privacy threats and the existing solution space to protect against them.
- Proficiency in any of the following: Go, Node.js, and Python.
- Cross-functional communication skills. You can communicate your ideas to and understand the needs of various teams, such as legal, product, and marketing.
Benefits
- paid parental leave
- office setup
- co-working allowances
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