Bitwarden is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and development of the key hierarchy and cryptographic protocols that protect millions of users worldwide, addressing complex technical challenges at the intersection of security, scalability, and user experience.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency and experience in Rust.
- Experience designing and implementing secure cryptographic protocols
- Familiarity with OS-level key management APIs and secure storage mechanisms across platforms
- Practical knowledge of secure key management practices, including key generation, storage, rotation, and revocation
- Ability to evaluate cryptographic library security, performance, and misuse resistance
Responsibilities
- Support Bitwarden goals by designing, developing and maintaining key hierarchies and cryptographic protocols that are secure and performant
- Design and enforce secure key management practices across clients and servers to prevent key compromise and protect sensitive cryptographic material
- Help design usable APIs that abstract crypto correctly for other developers
- Build and maintain both internal and external documentation and specifications
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex security vulnerabilities and issues that require deep technical knowledge of our systems
Other
- This is an all-remote team and we're looking for someone located in the US.
- We do not offer visa sponsorship at this time.
- Collaborative and adaptable mindset
- Openness and authenticity combined with excellent communication skills
- Excitement and enthusiasm for open source and for better internet security
