Privacy Engineer- Database Management (Temporary)

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators.

At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there.

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

Become a Privacy Engineer at Roblox Corporation and help craft our platform's privacy landscape. You'll work with an outstanding team to ensure detailed data privacy for millions of users and create safer shared experiences. This position will be a 6-month temporary non-exempt role based in our San Mateo HQ office.

YOU WILL:

• Develop and implement privacy policies, data handling guidelines, and protocols.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments and data protection audits.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to determine privacy requirements and integrate prevention-focused privacy solutions.
• Monitor regulatory changes and ensure strict compliance.
• Educate and train staff on standard methodologies for privacy.
• Respond to privacy issues and incidents, including root cause analysis and managing remediation.

YOU HAVE:

• Proven experience in privacy engineering or a related field.
• Strong understanding of data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, LGPD, etc.).
• Proficiency in privacy principles (e.g., data minimization, identity profiling, etc.) and privacy-enhancing technologies (e.g., differential privacy, k-anonymity, etc.).
• Familiarity with SQL queries, scripting languages (e.g., Python), and system design & architecture.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related discipline.

You Are:

• Passionate about user privacy.
• Diligent and exceptionally organized.
• A strong communicator and collaborator.
• Ambitious and driven to achieve world-class standards.
• Comfortable gathering data and making informed decisions to ambiguous problems.

For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs, and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual hourly rate could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Please note that not all benefits shown below are applicable to this position.

Hourly Pay Range:

$85 — $95 USD

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

You’ll Love:

• Industry-leading compensation package
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
• A rewarding 401k program
• Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
• Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
• At Roblox HQ:
• Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
• Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
• Annual CalTrain Go Pass

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.