Senior Software Engineer - Privacy and Risk

October 2

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Reddit, Inc.

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Software Engineering • Full-Stack Engineering • Frontend Engineering • Backend Engineering • Social Media

501 - 1000

Description

• Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. • Reddit is growing fast, and the Privacy and Risk Security Engineering Team is scaling up. • You will be accountable for developing solutions to close gaps related to security, privacy, compliance, assurance, and business policy. • You will partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure a holistic view of privacy, security, risk, and compliance. • This is an exciting opportunity to get in and have an outsized impact on a highly skilled and motivated team.

Requirements

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in working with privacy, security, compliance and assurance policy applications in the software development lifecycle • 3-5 years of hands-on experience building clean, maintainable, and well-tested automated scripts or processes to support privacy, risk, or data governance-type projects. • Working knowledge of large-scale cloud storage and data architecture related to privacy practices (for example: limiting data use, complying with data retention and deletion, encrypting data, minimum data access principles) • Comfortable navigating unfamiliar tech stacks and working with new languages and technologies • Experience with any of the following: Python, Java, Go or JavaScript / TypeScript. • Understanding of practical applications of privacy by design, including data protection and/or cryptography • Experience with data privacy requirements stemming from regulatory and legislative mandates, including CCPA, GDPR, and state data breach notification laws • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment • Ability to learn and research new technologies and standards rapidly, assess them for privacy exposures, and drive changes to enhance privacy • Strong interpersonal, consultative, consensus-builder, and issue-resolution skills • Proven verbal and written communication skills • Capable of conducting data privacy compliance reviews and audits. • Ability to review, analyze, and organize documentary and factual evidence • Ability to analyze and assess data privacy control capabilities and provide remediation recommendations

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits • 401k Matching • Workspace benefits for your home office • Personal & Professional development funds • Family Planning Support • Flexible Vacation (please use them!) & Reddit Global Wellness Days • 4 months of paid Parental Leave • Paid Volunteer time off