Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join Bitwarden as a Staff Software Engineer and contribute to the future of their product across various platforms. You will be responsible for shepherding development activities, leading new product investments, owning system-level documentation, and mentoring other teams. The role requires expertise in their tech stack (including .NET Core, JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular, Docker, Azure, and SQL Server), proficiency in source control, and excellent problem-solving skills. This is a fully remote position for U.S.-based candidates, and visa sponsorship is not offered. The starting salary range is $180,000-$240,000 annually. Bitwarden offers a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

• Experience working in some or all of our stack (.NET Core with C#, JavaScript / TypeScript, Angular, Docker, Azure, SQL Server or similar RDBMS)
• Proficiency using source control
• Collaborative and adaptable mindset
• Openness and authenticity combined with excellent communication skills
• Excitement and enthusiasm for helping customers solve security and password challenges
• Excellent problem-solving skills – you might not know all the answers but you know how to find and communicate the solution
• Zeal for learning and desire to develop yours and your peers’ skills in software development

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Our user community loves us and we love them. Come to work each day with a sense of purpose as we bring a more secure internet experience to everyone from our friends and family to the world’s largest organizations
• Become an expert. You’ll get immersed in the prominent technology markets of security and open source software
• We are dedicated to building a diverse and talented team. Work remotely with motivated and supportive team members across the world
• Learn and grow. Take on new challenges with the support of your team, and join our #growth-club to continue personal and professional development
• In the United States, the starting base compensation range for this role is $180,000 - $240,000