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Senior Privacy Engineer

Asana
📍 Anywhere in the World 💰 🕑 Any timezone
Full-time Senior Engineering Management And Finance

Job Description

Headquarters: Remote

The Security team at Asana is responsible for protecting Asana’s employees, users, and customers . We build innovative safeguards to ensure that our data is protected against threats and that we comply with legal, regulatory, and customer requirements while collaborating closely with teams across the organization . Reporting to Asana’s Head of Global Privacy, Data Protection, and Compliance, as a founding member of the Privacy Engineering team, you will shape how we build privacy into our products from the ground up-bridging the legal, regulatory, and technical dimensions of privacy across the company .

This role can either be fully remote depending on which US state you live in, or based in our San Francisco office with an office-centric hybrid sche dule . If based in-office: The standard in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday . Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays . Working from home on Fridays d epends on the type of work you do and the teams with which you partner . If you're interviewing for this role, your recruiter will share more about the in-office requirements .

What you’ll achieve

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Lead technical privacy-by-design reviews for new features and major architectural changes, embedding privacy controls early in the development lifecycle across our business, data, and product infrastructure .

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Help drive compliance with global privacy regulations (such as GDPR and CCPA) by translating legal requirements into concrete engineering standards, frameworks, and tooling that facilitate velocity .

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Evaluate and mitigate privacy risks in AI/ML systems, including training data pipelines and model outputs .

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Build and operate systems that enable data rights for our users and privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs), such as data minimization and de-identification frameworks .

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Conduct privacy impact assessments and threat modeling for high-risk data processing activities .

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Advocate for privacy-preserving...