Senior Privacy Engineer - Lead Privacy Tech (Remote)

Gudejobs; United States; Remote; USD 161,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

DuckDuckGo is seeking a Senior Privacy Engineer for the Privacy Functional Team. You will own major components of our privacy technology, ensuring privacy principles guide product development and auditing processes. You will mentor engineers over time and help grow the Privacy Team.

The role focuses on protecting user privacy using Go, Node.js, Python, and Perl while collaborating on privacy features and tracker-related projects. This remote-first team emphasizes ownership and measurable impact.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering privacy solutions in an engineering capacity (e.g. tracker blockers, differential privacy, or similar).
• Deep technical understanding of online privacy threats and the solution space to protect against them.

Responsibilities

• Own major components of our privacy technology and drive maintenance and improvements over time.
• Lead privacy review and audit processes to ensure product developments meet privacy principles.
• In time, formally mentor other engineers and support their career growth within the Privacy Team.

Skills

Go

Node.js

Python

Perl

Job description

DuckDuckGo is seeking a Senior Privacy Engineer for the Privacy Functional Team. You will own major components of our privacy technology, ensuring privacy principles guide product development and auditing processes. You will mentor engineers over time and help grow the Privacy Team.

The role focuses on protecting user privacy using Go, Node.js, Python, and Perl while collaborating on privacy features and tracker-related projects. This remote-first team emphasizes ownership and measurable impact.