As a Senior Privacy Engineer at DuckDuckGo, you will be a pivotal member of our Privacy Functional Team, addressing complex and high-stakes privacy challenges across our suite of products. DuckDuckGo is a privacy-focused software company committed to enhancing online privacy through its search engine, browser extensions, and mobile applications. With a fully remote team of over 335 employees from more than 15 countries, we are dedicated to building trust and transparency in the digital space.

In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of privacy features, ensuring they align with our mission to protect user data. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate privacy solutions, conducting thorough privacy assessments, and staying abreast of evolving privacy regulations to maintain compliance. You will also mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of privacy excellence within the team.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in privacy engineering, with at least 7 years of experience in the field. Proficiency in privacy laws and regulations, such as GDPR and CCPA, is essential. Experience with data protection impact assessments, privacy by design principles, and secure software development practices is highly valued. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment are also important.

DuckDuckGo offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, flexible work hours, and generous paid time off. We prioritize work-life balance and provide opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.

Our company culture is built around our values: build trust, question assumptions, and validate direction. We embrace diverse perspectives and empower all team members, exemplified by equal pay for all employees within the same professional level and global region, regardless of factors like team, location, gender, educational background, or years of experience.