Software Engineer

Bitwarden is the trusted identity security leader for millions of users worldwide, empowering enterprises, developers, and individuals to securely manage and share sensitive information anywhere. Bitwarden makes it easy for all users to extend robust security across their devices with password management, secrets management, and passwordless and passkey innovations. The company is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California. Learn more at bitwarden.com. 

As we establish our India Engineering Center of Excellence (COE), we are looking for an experienced Staff Software Engineer. As a Staff Software Engineer in the Architecture group at Bitwarden you will contribute directly to the future of the Bitwarden product across mobile, web, and server components while working with a great team and amazing open-source community. We’re looking for someone who can take ownership of delivering valuable features throughout the entire development lifecycle and play a direct role in shaping our products. Additionally, a team member within our Architecture group will direct and support decisions for new frameworks and technical strategy across all domains and engineering teams. This person operates at a level of accountability and responsibility where they are independently-driven and have shown a propensity to find and work through solutions on a regular basis, mentoring others along the way.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Become an expert and authority on the Bitwarden codebase, including: backend infrastructure, APIs, database, web app, mobile apps, browser extensions, desktop apps, and more
• Participate in hands-on development of the Bitwarden product
• Communicate clearly and effectively with all levels of the organization
• Shepherd development activities from the idea phase to execution, assisting all teams via code and architectural review, community engagement, demonstration of new work, and more
• Occasionally contribute bug fixes or shepherd pull requests submitted by the user community
• Take lead on new areas of desired product investment and deliver proof-of-concept or minimum-viable projects, along with handoff to domain teams for eventual ownership
• Own systems-level documentation and advocate for effective documentation at all levels
• Serve as a point of technical escalation and knowledge to help resolve issues and technical hurdles the team may encounter
• Mentor and coach other teams through solution design and implementation
• Advocate for and on behalf of the development and delivery of Bitwarden’s product, process, and organization

WHAT YOU BRING 

• 10+ years of experience working in some or all of our stack (.NET Core with C#, JavaScript / TypeScript, Angular, Docker, Azure, SQL Server or similar RDBMS)