Senior Privacy Engineer
Who We AreHi, we're DuckDuckGo, the online protection company and remote-first team of 300+ on a mission to raise the standard of trust onli…
Our Legal team at Asana works collaboratively across functions to achieve our ambitious mission of fostering effortless teamwork for everyone. We are a tightly-knit and cooperative group committed to supporting teams throughout the organization, ensuring they have the necessary resources for success while protecting Asana's core values and interests. Within our team, we exchange ideas, collectively solve problems, and collaborate with other groups to navigate through challenging issues. This role reports to Asana’s Head of Global Privacy, Data Protection, and Compliance. As a founding member of the Privacy Engineering team, you'll shape how we build privacy into our products from the ground up — bridging the legal, regulatory, and technical dimensions of privacy across the company.
This role can either be fully remote depending on which US state you live in, or based in our San Francisco office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. If based in-office: The standard in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays. Working from home on Fridays depends on the type of work you do and the teams with which you partner. If you're interviewing for this role, your recruiter will share more about the in-office requirements.
What you’ll achieve
Lead technical privacy-by-design reviews for new features and major architectural changes, embedding privacy controls early in the development lifecycle across our business, data, and product infrastructure.
Help drive compliance with global privacy regulations (such as GDPR and CCPA) by translating legal requirements into concrete engineering standards, frameworks, and tooling that facilitate velocity.
Evaluate and mitigate privacy risks in AI/ML systems, including training data pipelines and model outputs.
Build and operate systems that enable data rights for our users and privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs), such as data minimization and de-identification framewo
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£45,000 – £60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)
Who We AreHi, we're DuckDuckGo, the online protection company and remote-first team of 300+ on a mission to raise the standard of trust onli…