Senior Privacy Engineer, Google Ads

Google is a global technology company powering the open internet with advertising products including search, display, shopping, travel and video advertising.
$161,000 - $239,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity
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Description For Senior Privacy Engineer, Google Ads

Google Ads is seeking a Senior Privacy Engineer to join their team in either Mountain View or New York. This role sits at the intersection of privacy, technology, and product development, working to ensure Google's advertising products maintain the highest standards of user privacy while delivering value to businesses worldwide.

The position offers a competitive base salary range of $161,000-$239,000, plus additional benefits including bonus and equity. As a Senior Privacy Engineer, you'll be instrumental in reviewing privacy launches and collaborating with cross-functional teams across Ads, Legal, and Central Privacy teams. The role requires a strong background in privacy-related fields, with at least 4 years of experience and demonstrated expertise in privacy technologies and regulatory frameworks.

You'll be working with Google Ads, a division that powers the open internet by connecting people, publishers, and advertisers through innovative advertising solutions. The team builds products across search, display, shopping, travel, and video advertising, creating trusted experiences that deliver measurable results for businesses of all sizes.

The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise in privacy engineering along with excellent communication skills, as you'll be translating complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences. You'll lead privacy initiatives, conduct technical reviews, and contribute to product strategy while ensuring compliance with global privacy regulations.

This is an exceptional opportunity to impact privacy practices at one of the world's leading technology companies, working with cutting-edge advertising technology while ensuring user privacy remains protected. You'll be part of a team that values diversity, inclusion, and creating a culture of belonging, with comprehensive benefits and professional growth opportunities.

The role offers the chance to work on meaningful problems at scale, collaborating with talented teams across Google while helping shape the future of privacy in digital advertising. If you're passionate about privacy engineering and want to make a significant impact in how technology and user privacy coexist, this role presents an exciting opportunity to do so at Google.

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Responsibilities For Senior Privacy Engineer, Google Ads

  • Guide Engineering teams during product development to ensure data collection and usage practices are transparent
  • Conduct technical and policy reviews to identify and escalate potential privacy concerns
  • Lead and manage development of new privacy features and tools
  • Contribute to product/business strategy, public policy, and legal initiatives
  • Conduct outreach to Googlers on Privacy topics

Requirements For Senior Privacy Engineer, Google Ads

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 4 years of experience working in a privacy related field
  • 2 years of experience leading the application of privacy technologies
  • 2 years of experience in designing solutions for technological problems
  • Experience with common regulatory frameworks (GDPR, CCPA)
  • Experience balancing risks in ambiguous situations
  • Experience managing multiple requests
  • Experience supporting product launches
  • Knowledge of the Ads or online commerce domain
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

Benefits For Senior Privacy Engineer, Google Ads

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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