Privacy Engineer, 3+ Years of Experience

Snapchat is a camera and messaging app that connects people to their friends and the world. Every day around the globe, millions of people use Snapchat to communicate with friends, build relationships, play, and learn. No matter where you are or how you express yourself, it’s always the fastest way to share a moment!

We’re looking for a Privacy Engineer to join the Privacy Engineering team! 

What you’ll do:

• Use techniques like differential privacy and cryptography to develop systems that preserve and improve privacy

• Guide the development of industry leading privacy products and features

• Build privacy-preserving systems such as end-to-end encryption, client-side machine learning and SMPC libraries

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong Computer science and Privacy engineering fundamentals

• Able to prioritize duties and work well on your own

• Excellent interpersonal skills with a high attention to detail

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience in one or more of the following areas: software systems at-scale, differential privacy, or SMPC

• 3+ years of relevant work experience in building privacy-preserving systems, differential privacy or SMPC

• Experience with C/C++ Or Java Or Python Or R

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in a relevant field such as privacy, cryptography, statistics, or machine learning

• Expert in Synthetic Data

"Default Together" Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a “default together” approach and expect our team members to work in an office at least 80% of the time (an average of 4 days per week).

If you are not based in the same location(s) listed for this role and are open to relocation, we encourage you to apply to take advantage of our generous relocation policy. 

For CA based applicants: 

• The base salary range for this position is $195,000 - 280,000 annually

• This position is eligible for a discretionary performance-based bonus

• This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs

For NY based applicants: 

• The base salary range for this position is $205,000 - 295,000 annually

• This position is eligible for a discretionary performance-based bonus

• This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs

For WA based applicants: 

• The base salary range for this position is $195,000 - 280,000 annually

• This position is eligible for a discretionary performance-based bonus

• This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs

At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and contact us at [email protected].

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid maternity & paternity leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!