Principal Privacy Software Engineer

Roblox, a leading platform in 3D immersive digital experiences, is seeking a Principal Privacy Software Engineer to shape the future of user data protection in the metaverse. This role sits at the intersection of software engineering and privacy, requiring expertise in both technical implementation and strategic thinking.

The position offers an opportunity to work on critical privacy and security initiatives that affect tens of millions of daily users. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing sophisticated tools and systems that protect user data while ensuring compliance with global privacy regulations. This role requires deep technical expertise in languages like Python and Golang, combined with a thorough understanding of data privacy, security technologies, and applied cryptography.

As a Principal Privacy Software Engineer, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate privacy solutions seamlessly across the platform. You'll analyze large datasets to identify and mitigate privacy risks, and craft strategic approaches to data privacy and security. The role demands both technical excellence and the ability to think strategically about privacy implications at scale.

Working at Roblox's San Mateo headquarters (Tuesday-Thursday in office), you'll enjoy comprehensive benefits including competitive compensation ($351,130 - $425,990), excellent healthcare coverage, and a rewarding 401k program. The company offers a flexible work policy, free catered lunches, and various other perks including an onsite fitness center and CalTrain Go Pass.

This role is perfect for an experienced engineer who is passionate about privacy, security, and building safe digital experiences for millions of users. You'll be joining a company that's reimagining how people connect worldwide, working on unique technical challenges at scale, and helping create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.