Bitwarden

Lead Software Engineer (Priv Controls)

Bitwarden
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1 month ago
Noida, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and operate secure gateway controls, audited terminal logins, and session-recording services for the PAM product.
  • Maintain decoupled service boundaries and resilient APIs for the PAM platform.
  • Lead technical direction, mentor senior engineers, and own outcomes across the team.
  • Build and maintain automated test suites, integration harnesses, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Own production operational health, performance, reliability telemetry, on-call participation, and postmortem analysis.
  • Maintain architecture specifications, API contracts, and internal and external open-source developer documentation.
  • Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering partners to validate technical solutions before implementation.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience as a Lead Software Engineer, including team-lead experience and accountability for outcomes delivered by others.
  • Strong proficiency in C#/.NET, Rust, or TypeScript and experience with AI-assisted development practices.
  • Experience designing or implementing secure gateway architectures, reverse proxies, and session proxying using SSH, RDP, or HTTPS.
  • Understanding of identity and access management, key-rotation protocols, and real-time audit logging systems.
  • Practical experience with Docker, Kubernetes, automated unit/integration/end-to-end testing, and observability tooling such as APM, alerting, and telemetry dashboards.
  • Familiarity with zero-trust and zero-knowledge architectures, encryption standards, and threat-modeling methodologies.
  • Experience setting engineering standards for testing, error handling, API design, secure coding, pull-request review, and documentation.
  • Collaborative problem-solving skills and enthusiasm for open source, developer advocacy, and secure software.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to help build Bitwarden’s India Engineering COE from the ground up.
  • Work with global engineering teams on security and open-source software used by customers worldwide.
  • Opportunity to influence engineering excellence and contribute to products that support a more secure internet.

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About Bitwarden

201-500 employees

Bitwarden builds open-source security software for storing and sharing credentials and other secrets, used by individuals, developers, and enterprises. Its products include a cross-platform password manager, an enterprise secrets manager, and passkey/passwordless features, sold via subscriptions with free and paid plans. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, Bitwarden serves millions of users worldwide and operates as a privately held company.

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