Privacy Engineer, Implementation Review

Meta; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta's Privacy Engineering organization seeks a passionate engineer to identify, advise, investigate, and mitigate privacy exposures in our products. You will be the technical advocate for privacy decisions across the company, helping engineering and product teams make confident choices with privacy at the forefront.

Responsibilities include designing privacy-sensitive systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and applying responsible AI practices while staying current with AI

Qualifications

• 5+ years of work experience in technical privacy, security, or software engineering.
• 2+ years of coding in Python, PHP, Java, C/C++ (or equivalent).
• B.S. or M.S. in CS or related field or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development and familiarity with emerging AI technologies.
• Contributions to privacy/security communities (research, blogging, talks).
• Ability to integrate AI tools to improve workflows and impact.
• Experience applying responsible AI practices (risk, bias, quality).
• Experience communicating technical issues to other business areas.

Skills

Technical privacy & security

Software engineering

Python/PHP/Java/C++ programming

AI skills development

AI tooling integration

Business communication

Corporate environment experience

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Meta's Privacy Engineering organization is seeking a passionate engineer to identify, advise, investigate, and mitigate privacy violations and/or exposures in our products. Your skills will be the foundation for understanding privacy risks in Meta initiatives by being the technical advocate for privacy decisions and discussions across the company. You will be relied upon to provide engineering and product teams with the privacy expertise necessary to make confident product decisions.

• 5+ years of work experience in technical privacy, security, or software engineering, with a focus on designing and developing privacy or security-sensitive systems
• 2+ years of work experience coding in Python, PHP, Java, C/C++ (or an equivalent language), including code maintenance and review
• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent relevant technical experience
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Technical contributions to the privacy or security community (e.g., public research, blogging, presentations)
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Experience within a corporate environment, communicating technical issues and their implications to other areas of the business