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Senior Software Engineer (Auth)

Bitwarden · Remote, U.S. · Remote

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About Bitwarden

Bitwarden is the trusted, open source password manager for individuals, teams, and enterprises. Securely store, share, and manage passwords, passkeys, and secrets. Free to start. Backed by Battery.

About the role

As a Senior II Software Engineer on our Auth team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the core authentication systems for the Bitwarden clients - web, desktop, browser extension, CLI, and mobile apps. The Auth team owns code in our Angular clients, our shared Rust core, and our IdentityServer and API back-end, supporting password, SSO, passkey, and other authentication methods, as well as our 2FA and account management.

What they're looking for

  • Extensive experience developing in Angular/.NET experience a strong plus
  • Familiarity with integrating Rust into other clients using WASM and UNIFFI bindings
  • Understanding of modern web authentication concepts (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, WebAuthn)
  • Experience working with Claude/LLMs or an openness to learn how to work the technology
  • Strong technical writing skills and the ability to clearly communicate complex problems
  • Attention to detail, we take our responsibility for authenticating our users very seriously
More about this role

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 with team members located across the globe. Learn more at bitwarden.com .

As a Senior II Software Engineer on our Auth team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the core authentication systems for the Bitwarden clients - web, desktop, browser extension, CLI, and mobile apps. The Auth team owns code in our Angular clients, our shared Rust core, and our IdentityServer and API back-end, supporting password, SSO, passkey, and other authentication methods, as well as our 2FA and account management. A candidate for this position should have very strong skills in Rust and Angular, working in complex and multi-client applications, as well as excellent communication and technical writing abilities.

We are a team of curious, passionate engineers who...

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