Senior Privacy Infrastructure Engineer

OneClick Smart Resume; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 217,000 - 269,000; Full time

Job summary

Roblox is seeking a Senior Privacy Software Engineer to design and build privacy infrastructure at scale in San Mateo, CA. You will partner with cross-functional teams to protect user data, support data governance, and enable privacy rights globally.

You will work at the intersection of distributed systems, data platforms, and security, delivering privacy‑by‑design solutions across Roblox’s ecosystem. Collaboration, curiosity, and ambition are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineer experience operating production systems at scale.
• Expertise in Python or Golang.
• Experience with ETL, metadata systems, or data governance solutions.
• Deep understanding of data privacy, security technologies, and data governance principles.
• Familiarity with GDPR, CCPA.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable privacy infrastructure to discover, govern, protect, and manage personal data at scale.
• Develop backend services, APIs, and data pipelines embedding privacy controls into engineering workflows and enabling fulfillment of user privacy rights at global scale.
• Analyze large-scale data systems and data flows to identify privacy risks and improve data governance and data lifecycle management.
• Build monitoring, auditing, and reporting capabilities to ensure privacy controls are reliable, measurable, and effective.
• Craft strategic approaches to data privacy and security across the platform.

Skills

Collaborative

Technically Curious

Ambitious

Comfortable with Ambiguity

Tools

Python

Golang

ETL

Metadata systems

Data governance

GDPR/CCPA knowledge

Job description

Roblox is seeking a Senior Privacy Software Engineer to design and build privacy infrastructure at scale in San Mateo, CA. You will partner with cross-functional teams to protect user data, support data governance, and enable privacy rights globally.

You will work at the intersection of distributed systems, data platforms, and security, delivering privacy‑by‑design solutions across Roblox’s ecosystem. Collaboration, curiosity, and ambition are essential in this role.