Staff Privacy Engineer

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies

$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 6 years of experience with modern programming languages like Go or Python
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems design and maintenance
  • Understanding of modern cryptography and cloud native development
  • Knowledge of privacy enhancing technologies and privacy by design principles
  • Experience collaborating with diverse engineering teams on privacy critical services
  • Ability to manage projects with ambiguous requirements from start to finish

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain in-house privacy services
  • Set privacy standards and implement best practices
  • Drive specification and implementation of ongoing privacy services
  • Mitigate vulnerabilities identified by internal and external parties
  • Implement privacy protections for regulatory compliance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package supporting health and wellness
  • Eligibility for annual performance bonuses
  • Potential for equity participation
  • Access to a dedicated Global Benefits Site for detailed information
Full Job Description
Role Summary

The Product Integrity organization develops and implements security protections in the vehicle and supporting infrastructure. We are involved in the full chain of security from defining the requirements, planning software and hardware security, developing, deploying, and maintaining security protections.

As a Privacy Engineer in Product Integrity, this person will help define the roadmap of our Privacy Engineering team while working to develop and scale services and infrastructure that are critical to ensuring the privacy of vehicle owners and operators. The engineer will be part of a cross discipline team that include embedded, cloud, and data engineers responsible for ensuring user privacy and compliance of both our services and vehicles. When performing these responsibilities, this engineer will work closely with security engineers across Product Integrity as well as with engineering partners from across the Software organization to ensure user privacy is protected.

Responsibilities
  • Build, support, and maintain in-house privacy critical services.
  • Help set privacy standards and demonstrate implementation of privacy best practices.
  • Help drive specification and implementation of new and ongoing privacy services.
  • Mitigate vulnerabilities found or reported by internal and external parties by aligning with company's goals and objectives.
  • Implement privacy/personal data protections to comply with regulations and industry standards.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar field, or equivalent experience.
  • 6 years experience using modern programming languages such as go or python to develop production quality software.
  • Experience working on the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of large-scale distributed systems with high availability.
  • Working understanding of modern cryptography, cloud native development, privacy, and security best practices in software development.
  • In depth knowledge of any of the following: privacy enhancing technologies, data classification, privacy by design principles.
  • Extensive experience working cross functionally with heterogenous engineering teams to ensure the development of privacy critical services and policies.
  • Experience driving projects with ambiguous requirements from planning through completion.
Total Rewards

Total compensation packages for full-time positions include base salary, eligibility for an annual performance bonus, and eligibility for equity.

In addition, our benefits package has been designed to support the health and wellness of our employees. For more information on RV Tech's comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, check out our Global Benefits Site.

External candidates can apply for this role through the RV Tech Careers site (https://rivianvw.tech/#careers). If you are a current employee, please apply through our internal job board.

Please note this job posting represents an open, active vacancy. Additionally, we are not currently accepting applications from third party application services.

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