Datadog - New York, NY

posted 8 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
New York, NY
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Privacy Engineer to join our Privacy and Data Governance Team. This role is crucial as it addresses various risks through both process updates and engineering implementations. The Privacy Engineer will collaborate with other engineering teams, including data analytics and security, to develop and implement privacy engineering solutions. The responsibilities of this position include setting technical direction, formulating strategies and plans, developing comprehensive technical documentation, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and implementing scalable and safe solutions to meet Datadog's privacy needs. The efforts of the Privacy Engineer will ensure that our guidance, tools, and practices lead to concrete improvements in data privacy management and accountability within our privacy program. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact, from building internal services used company-wide to refining how Datadog engineers utilize data and tools in their daily tasks. The Privacy Engineer will work in a fast, high-growth environment that respects its engineers and customers. Key tasks will involve designing and implementing privacy by design architecture to solve problems at high scale, identifying privacy risks, and translating them into scalable, pragmatic controls for data collection, storage, access, usage, and deletion in both data warehouse environments and operational data systems. Additionally, the Privacy Engineer will recommend and demystify the benefits of various Privacy Enhancing Technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and implement privacy engineering solutions.
  • Set technical direction and formulate strategies and plans for privacy initiatives.
  • Develop comprehensive technical documentation related to privacy engineering.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on privacy goals.
  • Implement scalable and safe solutions to meet Datadog's privacy needs.
  • Design and implement privacy by design architecture to solve problems at high scale.
  • Identify privacy risks and translate them into scalable controls for data management.
  • Recommend and explain the benefits of various Privacy Enhancing Technologies.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in engineering.
  • Passionate about privacy and data protection.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and product development frameworks.
  • BS/MS/PhD in a scientific field or equivalent experience.
  • Prior experience in software development, working with large-scale distributed systems, or data engineering technologies.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with systems like Redis, Cassandra, Kafka at high scale.
  • Experience writing data pipelines.
  • Strong background in statistics.
  • Significant experience with Go, C, or Python.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity package.
  • Variable compensation based on skills, qualifications, and experience.
  • Healthcare and dental benefits.
  • Parental planning and mental health benefits.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Paid time off.
  • Fitness reimbursements.
  • Discounted employee stock purchase plan.
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