Suno
Privacy Engineering Lead
$277K–$364K
NYC +3 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Location
- NYC
Boston
Los Angeles
San Francisco - Experience
- 8–10 years hands-on software engineering experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
About the job
Builds Suno’s privacy and AI governance function, including technical controls for data handling and user permissions across products, platforms, models, and agents.
What you'll do
- Set data-use and AI policy foundations with Legal; map data, classifications, and permissions across systems.
- Design and operate governance controls and verified user-rights operations, including consent, access, correction, and deletion.
- Hire and grow a privacy engineering team and embed responsible data handling into model and feature development.
What they ask for
- 8–10 years of hands-on software engineering experience, including building and shipping enforcement infrastructure.
- Deep experience in privacy engineering or data governance, with working familiarity with GDPR and CCPA.
- Engineering management experience with continued technical depth, or Staff+ engineering experience and readiness to grow into people management.
Nice to have
- Experience with AI/ML governance, model evaluation pipelines, or generative AI systems.
- Consumer tech at scale or significant European user base experience; prior early or founding privacy/governance hire experience.
Pay
USD $276,960 - $363,510 annual salary range; base salary
Tools
GDPR, CCPA
AI focus
Build AI governance and controls across models and agents, and integrate responsible data handling into new model development; AI/ML governance, model evaluation pipelines, or generative AI experience is a plus.
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