Privacy Engineer

Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance for all. a An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading. About the team + role We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards. The Privacy Engineering team’s mission is to protect the trust of our customers by embedding privacy into every layer of Robinhood’s technology and culture. We collaborate across Engineering, Product, Legal, and Compliance to make sure privacy, data governance, and security are integral to every initiative. As a Privacy Engineer, you’ll lead privacy reviews, guide the design of privacy-enhancing technologies, and help scale our privacy-by-design programs, while also championing the use of AI and agentic tooling to transform how the team runs privacy operations and processes. This role is based in our New York, NY office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week. At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams. What you’ll do Conduct detailed privacy architecture reviews to identify potential risks, recommend controls, and ensure privacy-by-design is built into every technical layer Partner with Engineering, Product, Legal, and Compliance to implement privacy-by-design in systems, applications, and workflows from inception to launch Build and use AI agents and sub-agents to automate and scale privacy operations Guide the selection and deployment of privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs), ensuring alignment with our technical architecture and regulatory requirements Advise stakeholders and adjust practices to maintain compliance in alignment with development in global privacy regulations, standards, and technologies Lead internal efforts to share best practices and