1Password
cybersecurity
SeniorDeveloper,AuthenticationExperience
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“Senior Developer, Authentication Experience at 1Password. Skills: TypeScript, React, Authentication, Identity domain, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, WebAuthn, passkeys, MFA. Working on the overall experience that surrounds signing in to and unlocking 1Password. Integrating tightly with our authentication stack”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure successful delivery of production software systems; Align technical decisions with project goals and user requirements; Empowering junior developers to work more independently over time; Ensure work is completed on time; Deliver results
Industry & Context.
Energized by solving complex problems; Demonstrated ability to tackle complex problems; Propose effective and innovative solutions; Solve complex technical challenges; Provide innovative solutions
Willing to take part in travel for in-person engagement, Available for on-call rotational work, Successful applicants will be required to complete a background check
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience in software development focusing on a full stack profile, 2+ years of experience working in the authentication and identity domain, Hands-on experience with authentication standards and protocols such as OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, WebAuthn, passkeys, and MFA, Proven experience in implementing testing methodologies and debugging techniques to ensure high-quality code
Nice to Have
Experience with Kotlin, Swift, Rust, Go, or related languages, Demonstrated ability to pick up new languages quickly
What You'll Do.
Working on the overall experience that surrounds signing in to and unlocking 1Password
Integrating tightly with our authentication stack
testing and debugging of production software systems for new and existing product features
Ensure their successful delivery and provide regular updates to stakeholders
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
and implementation of improvements to the performance
and scalability of our technologies
Solve complex technical challenges and provide innovative solutions
Stay informed about the latest industry trends
and best practices in development
and advocate for their integration when relevant
Set an example in code reviews by evaluating code quality
architectural alignment
and adherence to best practices
and help team members understand and improve their code
Generate and review documentation on code processes to ensure scalability
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
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; Communicate technical concepts to non-technical cross-functional partners; Work with cross-functional teams and/or stakeholders to develop effective testing strategies, address issues, and ensure the delivery of high quality products
Communication Scope
Passion for communication; Collaboration; Communicating technical concepts to non-technical cross-functional partners; Ensure that technical requirements are clearly communicated and understood
Process & Methodology
Lead planning and align goals with the broader project objectives, Own task distribution, Provide estimates on the effort required for specific tasks, Ensure work is completed on time
Full Job Description
1Password is growing. We’ve surpassed $400M in ARR and we’re continuing to accelerate, earning a spot on the Forbes Cloud 100 for four years in a row and teaming up with iconic partners like Oracle Red Bull Racing. 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 Unified 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 180,000 businesses, from Fortune 100 leaders to the world’s most innovative AI companies, trust 1Password to help their teams securely adopt the SaaS and AI tools they need to do their best work. 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 Sr Developers across 1Password Tech teams. As a developer on the Authentication Experience team, you will be working on the overall experience that surrounds signing in to and unlocking 1Password. This is the first point of entry into the 1Password apps across the board. Our focus is on integrating tightly with our authentication stack to make this a seamless and delightful experience for our customers, which include both business and consumer end users. “The End User Experience group is responsible for everything our users think of as ‘1Password’. We focus on making it easy for every user to integrate 1Password into their daily lives; we fight for the use
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