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Bitwarden

Senior Software Engineer (Auth)

Bitwarden · Remote, U.S.

Posted about 2 months ago · $140,000 - $200,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
57 days
Bitwarden's roles stay open a median of 51 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
22% of Bitwarden's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Bitwarden
high
38 stale, 4 reposted of 65 open
Hiring momentum
85 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Bitwarden's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Bitwarden.

About this role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Auth team at Bitwarden, you will develop and maintain core authentication systems across various platforms including web, desktop, and mobile applications. Your responsibilities will include building authentication code in Rust and Angular, collaborating with teams to design solutions, conducting code reviews, and addressing bugs reported by users. The role emphasizes strong technical skills in Rust and Angular, along with effective communication and problem-solving abilities.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Bitwarden as an employer.

What you need

  • Strong skills in Rust and Angular
  • Experience in developing complex multi-client applications
  • Excellent communication and technical writing abilities
  • Understanding of modern web authentication concepts (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, WebAuthn)
  • Attention to detail in secure user authentication
  • Collaborative and adaptable mindset

Nice to have

  • Extensive experience developing in Angular/.NET
  • Familiarity with integrating Rust using WASM and UNIFFI bindings
  • Experience working with Claude/LLMs
  • Knowledge of modern encryption techniques and principles of secure development
  • Excitement for open source and better internet security

Worth weighing

  • Remote position limited to candidates located in the U.S. with no visa sponsorship available
  • Compensation range provided, but actual salary may vary based on experience and location
  • Focus on open source and security may appeal to specific candidates

Summarised from Bitwarden's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Bitwarden on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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