Privacy Engineer

Job DescriptionWhat are we building? Hard Rock Digital is a team focused on becoming the best online sportsbook, casino, and social gaming company in the world. We’re building a team that resonates passion for learning, operating, and building new products and technologies for millions of consumers. We care about each customer’s interaction, experience, behaviour, and insight and strive to ensure we’re always acting authentically. Rooted in the kindred spirits of Hard Rock and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, the new Hard Rock Digital taps a brand known the world over as the leader in gaming, entertainment, and hospitality.We’re taking that foundation of success and bringing it to the digital space — ready to join us? What’s the position? As a Privacy Engineer reporting to the Director of Privacy, you’ll help expand Hard Rock Digital's business across multiple jurisdictions. Working with other team members and the product, marketing, commercial, operations, legal, data, and regulatory teams, you will combine your knowledge of privacy compliance and the online gaming industry to enable the future growth and direction of the business.While working to support the wider team, your role will focus on documenting, designing and implementing technical elements of privacy compliance, including automating privacy workflows, data and data flow mapping processes, integrating consent management tools, and operationalizing privacy-by-design in vendor and data management practices. Responsibilities for this role include:• Configuring and maintaining privacy tools, in particular OneTrust, for vendor risk management, consent management platforms, automated DPIAs, and dynamic RoPAs integration.• Engineering solutions for privacy compliance, such as technical workflows for handling data subject rights, automated data mapping, data minimization techniques, and secure data transfers. • Collaborating with project, operational, and development teams to translate complex privacy requirements into actionable requirements. • Supporting and evangelizing privacy-by-default practices, ensuring proactive embedding of compliance controls within the business including DevOps processes and continuous integration/continuous deployment (bolthires/CD) pipelines.• Developing scripts and automated processes to facilitate proactive compliance monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident detection. • Providing technical expertise and guidance to engineers, developers, and technical stakeholders on data anonymization, pseudonymization, and other technical elements aligned with global privacy standards. • Partnering closely with security and data architecture teams to ensure that privacy controls are robust, operationally efficient, and demonstrably compliant with regulatory requirements.• Supporting vendor integrations and assessments, particularly reviewing and advising on technical aspects of Data Processing Agreements and related solutions. • Creating and maintain technical privacy compliance documentation and guidelines for engineers and other stakeholders, clearly outlining privacy requirements for compliance at a technical level. • Providing timely and accurate information toSenior team members to support internal and external reporting requirements. • Ensuring that all personal data processing by Hard Rock Digital is compliant with applicable laws and regulations.• Continually monitoring developments in relevant law, caselaw, and other sources to improve your knowledge and make recommendations to ensure compliance. • Assurance monitoring and auditing of business policy and internal controls. • Championing technical implementation of privacy controls within our product ecosystem and tech stack, including privacy by design in APIs, microservices, cloud deployments, and other data-processing architectures. RequirementsWhat are we looking for? We’re seeking a hands-on privacy technologist with a strong technical foundation, keen to build privacy directly into our technical operations and solutions.You’ll have proven experience translating privacy requirements into engineering specifications and automated privacy workflows, enabling a proactive, scalable approach to global privacy compliance. You’ll play a key role in making privacy efficient, operational, scalable, reliable, and product-integrated across Hard Rock Digital. The ideal candidate will have:• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; relevant certifications (CIPT, CIPP/US, CIPP/E) preferred. • 3+ years of experience in privacy engineering, data protection, or related technical compliance roles, ideally in regulated industries.• Hands-on experience configuring and operating OneTrust or similar privacy tools (data mapping, vendor risk, consent, DPIAs, DPAs, RoPAs). • Proven expertise developing automated privacy workflows, data subject rights solutions, data minimization, anonymization, and secure data transfers. • Strong understanding of modern data architectures and experience integrating privacy controls with APIs, microservices, cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), and bolthires/CD pipelines. • Practical knowledge of global privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, LGPD, PIPEDA) and their application to technical solutions.• Experience working directly with developers, engineers, security, legal, and product teams to translate privacy regulations into actionable engineering tasks and clear technical documentation. • Ability to create concise, accurate technical privacy documentation and guidelines. • Strong scripting or automation skills (e.g., Python, JavaScript, PowerShell) for privacy monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident detection. • Excellent communication skills for clearly conveying technical privacy concepts to non-technical stakeholders.• Proven ability to prioritize multiple tasks, deadlines, and escalations effectively in a fast-paced environment. • Experience supporting technical aspects of vendor assessments and integrations, including technical review and guidance on Data Processing Agreements and security controls. • Desirable: Spanish or Portuguese language skills. What’s in it for you? We offer our employees more than just competitive compensation. Our team benefits include:• Remote working• Competitive pay and benefits• Flexible vacation allowance• Start-up culture backed by a secure, global brand• Opportunity to help build the privacy function from the ground up in a best in class online gaming brand.Roster of UniquesWe care deeply about every interaction our customers have with us and trust and empower our staff to own and drive their experience. Our vision for our business and customers is built on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where regardless of background or beliefs you feel able to be authentic and bring all your talent into play. We want to celebrate you being you (we are an equal opportunities employer). Where Are We Recruiting From? • North America• Malta• Isle of Man• United Kingdom Apply tot his job