Senior Developer

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About 1Password At 1Password, we’re building the foundation for a safe, productive digital future. Our mission is to unleash employee productivity without compromising security by ensuring every identity is authentic, every application sign‑in is secure, and every device is trusted. We innovated the market‑leading enterprise password manager and pioneered Extended Access Management, a new cybersecurity category built for the way people and AI agents work today. As one of the most loved brands in cybersecurity, we take a human‑centric approach in everything from product strategy to user experience. Over 175,000 businesses and millions of people trust us to provide seamless, secure access to their most critical information. If you're excited about the opportunity to contribute to the digital safety of millions, to work alongside a team of curious, driven individuals, and to solve hard problems in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment, then we want to hear from you. Come join us and help shape a safer, simpler digital future. We’re hiring a Senior Developer to join a growing team here at 1Password. Reporting to the Developer Growth team within the Developer and AI organization, this role focuses on building secure, high‑impact tools that simplify the developer experience. The team’s mission is to eliminate the complexity that jeopardizes developer credential security. As a Senior Rust Developer, you’ll work primarily in Rust to design and implement core systems that power features like Developer Environments and secure secret handling using mechanisms such as FIFO files. This is a hands‑on role that offers opportunities to influence architectural decisions, explore lower‑level systems programming, and shape the direction of secure developer workflows at scale. This is a remote opportunity within Canada and the US. What We're Looking For You have 5+ years of experience in software development You have hands‑on experience with Rust in production. You have a passion for and strong experience in software development best practices, coding standards, and design patterns You’re energized by solving complex problems with a demonstrated ability to tackle complex problems and propose effective and innovative solutions A passion for communication and collaboration with strong skills demonstrated in working effectively with teams and communicating technical concepts to non‑technical cross‑functional partners You have proven experience in implementing testing methodologies and debugging techniques to ensure high‑quality code You learn continuously, share knowledge, and mentor developers across your team through pair programming, giving feedback to junior developers and peers on technical designs, merge requests, and other areas. Bonus Points For Experience with Kotlin, Swift, JavaScript, Go, or related languages. Or a demonstrated ability to pick up new languages quickly. What You Can Expect Lead the development, testing and debugging of production software systems for new and existing product features. Ensure their successful delivery and provide regular updates to stakeholders. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and/or stakeholders to get a deep understanding of product requirements and align technical decisions with project goals and user requirements Mentor junior team members by providing technical guidance, sharing best practices, leading training sessions, being a go‑to for your team’s area of expertise, and empowering them to work more independently over time while providing support and guidance along the way Lead discussions to ensure that technical requirements are clearly communicated and understood. Proactively identify potential technical challenges and propose scalable solutions Lead planning and align goals with the broader project objectives. Own task distribution, provide estimates on the effort required for specific tasks, and ensure work is completed on time Drive technical design, specifications, and implementation of improvements to the performance, accessibility, reliability, and scalability of our technologies Work with cross‑functional teams and/or stakeholders to develop effective testing strategies, address issues, and ensure the delivery of high quality products Solve complex technical challenges and provide innovative solutions. USA‑based roles only: The annual base salary for this role is between $156,000 USD and $210,000 USD, plus immediate participation in 1Password’s benefits program (health, dental, 401k and many others), utilization of our generous paid time off, an equity grant and, where applicable, participation in our incentive programs. Canada‑based roles only: The annual base salary for this role is between $143,000 CAD and $193,000 CAD, plus immediate participation in 1Password’s generous benefits program (health, dental, RRSP and many others), utilization of our generous paid time off, an equity grant and, where applicable, participation in our incentive programs. At 1Password, we approach each individual’s compensation with a promise of fair market value and internal equity commensurate with experience and specific skill set. Our culture At 1Password, we prioritize collaboration, clear and transparent communication, receptiveness to feedback, and alignment with our core values: keep it simple, lead with honesty, and put people first. You’ll be part of a team that challenges the status quo, and is excited to experiment and iterate in search of the best solution. That said, 1Password is not for everyone. Our work is demanding, we strive for excellence, and the pace is fast. We need people who are keen to take on challenging problems, who seek feedback to grow, and who are driven to make an impact. If you’re looking for a place where you can settle into a comfortable routine, this might not be the right fit for you. We’re looking for individuals who are proven experts in their fields, as well as those who are highly adaptable, can thrive in ambiguity and through change, are curious, and above all deliver results. We are committed to leveraging cutting‑edge technology—including AI—to achieve our mission. We also understand that thinking critically about AI in its current forms will help us create better solutions for our customers and ourselves with its future forms, which will help us continue to close the gap between security and privacy and achieve our mission. We want team members at all levels to take the approach of actively learning AI best practices, identifying opportunities to apply AI in meaningful ways, and driving innovative solutions in their daily work. Embracing the future of AI isn’t just encouraged at 1Password—it's an essential part of how we will be successful at 1Password. Our approach to remote work We believe in the power of remote work, but recognize that in‑person connection is important to help us achieve our mission. While we are a remote‑first company, travel for in‑person engagement is a part of almost all roles, and we require our employees to be ready and willing to take part. Frequency will depend on role and responsibilities, and may include, but is not limited to: annual department‑wide offsites, team meetings, and customer/industry events. What We Offer We believe in working hard, and rewarding that hard work through our benefits. While not an exhaustive list, here is a glance at what we currently offer: Health and wellbeing Maternity and parental leave top‑up programs