Senior Software Engineer (Web Platforms)

Bitwarden is the trusted identity security leader for millions of users worldwide, empowering enterprises, developers, and individuals to securely manage and share sensitive information anywhere. Bitwarden makes it easy for all users to extend robust security across their devices with password management, secrets management, and passwordless and passkey innovations. The company is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California with team members located across the globe. Learn more at bitwarden.com. 

As a Senior Front-End Software Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting our entire engineering organization. The team’s charter is to build and support the shared interfaces to core browser and OS capabilities that support all of Bitwarden’s client portfolio and across all of our clients - web, browser extension, desktop, and CLI, as well as the packaging, build tooling, and monorepo orchestration that support our client codebase. As a member of a Platform team, collaboration is key; you will work closely with our product teams to design forward-looking solutions, ensuring that supporting services and frameworks meet evolving business needs.

We are a team of curious, passionate engineers who strive to solve difficult problems and enable success in others. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.

• →Build and maintain our client monorepo build tooling and orchestration and dependency packaging management, ensuring that teams can easily and reproducibly build and test their changes.
• →Ensure that our clients can be securely run across our different platforms and operating systems while providing a consistent development experience
• →Triage, diagnose, and resolve bugs reported by our community and our customers
• →Update and validate core dependencies to ensure a secure and stable supply chain

• A desire to join the Platform team mission to support our engineering teams
• Extensive experience around 4-6 years developing and supporting complex, cross-platform TypeScript clients
• Experience developing and maintaining Electron-based applications
• Experience with Vite, nx, and pnpm and integrating them into sustainable and efficient development experiences
• Knowledge of modern encryption techniques and principles of secure development are a plus
• Collaborative and adaptable mindset
• Openness and authenticity combined with excellent communication skills
• Excitement and enthusiasm for open source and for better internet security 
• Excellent problem-solving skills – you might not know all the answers, but you know how to find and communicate the solution.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can do their best work. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and make employment decisions based on skills, experience, qualifications, and business needs.