Lead Software Engineer (Secrets Manager & AI Identity)
Bitwarden · Noida
Posted about 2 months ago · Previously reposted
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 64 days Bitwarden's roles stay open a median of 51 days
- Reposted
- Yes taken down and listed again at least once
- Salary listed
- No 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 Lead Software Engineer on Bitwarden’s Secrets Manager & AI Identity team, you will be responsible for designing and developing a privileged access platform, focusing on security, scalability, and user experience. Your role will involve end-to-end delivery of gateway controls, maintaining a decoupled architecture, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring operational health of services. Additionally, you will contribute to documentation and automated testing processes, playing a key role in shaping the engineering center of excellence in India.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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
- 10-15 years as a Lead Software Engineer with team lead experience
- Strong proficiency in AI-Led Development in C# / .NET, Rust, or TypeScript
- Practical experience designing or implementing secure gateway architectures, reverse proxies, and session proxying (SSH, RDP, or HTTPS)
- Understanding of Identity and Access Management, key-rotation protocols, and real-time audit logging systems
- Experience with containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with automated test frameworks (unit, integration, and end-to-end)
Nice to have
- Excitement for open source and developer advocacy
- A highly collaborative and adaptable mindset
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves significant responsibility and ownership
- Focus on security and open-source contributions 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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