Privacy Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Develop and implement agent-based workflows for privacy engineering tasks, including privacy review intake, data subject rights requests, data inventory updates, and telemetry classification.

• Create AI-assisted tools to enable engineering teams to identify privacy risks at an earlier stage and apply suitable safeguards.

• Establish and enhance privacy controls related to authorization, data scoping, retention and deletion, consent signals, and responsible data access.

• Integrate privacy tools with CI/CD processes, code reviews, data catalogs, ticketing platforms, and internal services.

• Enhance logs and telemetry through processes of classification, minimization, and redaction.

• Design scalable solutions to boost the speed, consistency, and auditability of both manual and semi-automated privacy processes.

• Write high-quality production code, tests, and documentation.

• Oversee deployed workflows through monitoring, evaluation, error handling, and continuous improvement.

• Collaborate effectively with teams from Engineering, Product, Data, and Legal and Privacy partners.

⛳️ Requirements

• Experience in building and delivering production software in a SaaS, cloud, or similarly intricate engineering environment.

• Proficient in at least one backend programming language, such as Python, TypeScript, or Go.

• Strong foundation in testing, debugging, version control, and maintainable software design.

• Experience in developing with LLM systems or comparable AI frameworks, including agents, tool-use pipelines, or multi-step orchestration workflows.

• Experience integrating software with APIs, databases, ticketing systems, CI/CD pipelines, or data platforms.

• Practical knowledge of privacy or data-handling concepts, including data minimization, access controls, retention and deletion, consent, or privacy-conscious telemetry.

• Ability to translate established privacy requirements into tangible engineering tasks.

• Capability to manage well-defined projects or workstreams from implementation to delivery.

• Ability to collaborate with Security, Engineering, Product, Data, and Legal and Privacy teams.

• Preferred experience with GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, data subject rights workflows, data inventories, third-party integrations, threat modeling, privacy reviews, prompt design, LLM output validation, reliability patterns, or privacy safeguards for AI-assisted features.

• Must have legal authorization to work in the countries specified in the job posting; no work authorization, relocation assistance, or visa sponsorship/transfers will be provided.

• Successful candidates must pass a background check.

🏝️ Benefits

• Immediate enrollment in 1Password's benefits program, which includes health and dental coverage.

• 401(k) for roles based in the USA.

• RRSP for roles based in Canada.

• Generous paid time off (PTO).

• Equity grant / RSU program available for most employees.

• Incentive programs where applicable.

• Maternity and parental leave top-up programs.

• Retirement matching program.

• Complimentary 1Password account.

• Paid volunteer days.

• Peer-to-peer recognition through Bonusly.

• Remote-first work environment.

• Accommodations available upon request during the recruitment process.

• In-person engagement opportunities, including annual department-wide offsites, team meetings, and customer/industry events.