Staff Developer, Authentication Enablement

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🌐 United States, Canada – Remote

🇺🇸 United States – Remote 🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $192k - $278k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🖥 Software Engineer

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1Password

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2009

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

⚡ Productivity

💰 $620M Series C on 2022-01

Cybersecurity • SaaS • Productivity

1Password is a leading password management and cybersecurity company that offers solutions for both individual and business customers to securely store and manage passwords, secrets, and sensitive information. With features like extended access management (XAM), 1Password empowers users to manage access to every application and web account, ensuring security across all devices with alerts for possible breaches. Trusted by over 150,000 businesses, 1Password provides comprehensive security solutions that enhance productivity by enabling easy and secure sharing of credentials and managing permissions, while maintaining high visibility and control. Their services cater to enterprises and families, providing protection from bad actors in today's SaaS-centric hybrid work environment.

📋 Description

• Help move authentication out of the monolith into an independent service with its own data • Move authentication endpoints and tables incrementally using weighted rollouts, consistency checks, and tested rollback procedures • Set technical direction for the migration and new authentication services, including trusted access for AI agents • Lead part of the authentication service roadmap for the next 12 months • Own designs for session and device management flows, source-of-truth cutovers, and authentication event publishing • Make and document technical decisions balancing reliability, security, and delivery • Set standards for testing, observability, and safe rollout • Build needed platform components and propagate distributed-system standards with sibling teams • Partner with Authorization, Identity Services, and Security teams • Guide product teams integrating authentication-dependent features • Apply human judgment and careful validation to AI-assisted security-critical code • Participate in the 24/7 on-call rotation for tier-one services

🎯 Requirements

• Significant experience building and operating backend services • Deep expertise with distributed systems and data, including live traffic or data migrations without downtime, event streaming or change data capture, and consistency across sources of truth • Strong experience designing asynchronous workflows and migrating synchronous, large-transaction processes to eventually consistent designs • Working knowledge of OAuth, OIDC, WebAuthn, passkeys, or MFA, including implementation pitfalls and security risks • Track record of setting technical direction, owning large multi-quarter projects, writing technical designs, and explaining tradeoffs • Experience raising engineers through reviews, design feedback, and mentoring • Extensive experience with Go or another backend language such as Java, C#, Rust, C++, or Python is a bonus • Experience extracting services from a monolith is a bonus • Experience with MySQL, Redis, Kafka, and DynamoDB at scale is a bonus • Familiarity with Secure Remote Password protocol is a bonus • Experience owning services with strict availability targets, including SLOs, on-call, and incident response is a bonus • Must already be legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada; 1Password does not offer work authorization, relocation assistance, or visa sponsorship/transfers • Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation for tier-one services

🏖️ Benefits

• Health benefits • Dental benefits • 401(k) (USA) / RRSP (Canada) • Generous paid time off • Equity grant / RSU program • Incentive programs, where applicable • Maternity and parental leave top-up programs • Retirement matching program • Free 1Password account • Paid volunteer days • Peer-to-peer recognition through Bonusly • Remote-first work environment • Travel for in-person engagement, including offsites, team meetings, and customer/industry events

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