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1Password2 months ago

Senior Developer, Admin Workflows

remoteRemote, United Statessenior5+ yrs exp$153K - $214K / year

Recruiter Fit Breakdown & Candid Summary

1

This role fits a senior backend/SaaS engineer with 5+ years of production experience, strong Go skills, and experience designing distributed or event-driven systems.

2

The level is senior individual contributor, with expectations to lead architecture, mentor engineers, and influence technical direction across teams.

3

Candidates should be comfortable with remote work, autonomous execution, and balancing fast iteration with long-term system health and security.

4

This is not ideal for junior or mid-level developers, frontend-only engineers, or candidates without production SaaS backend experience.

Role Responsibilities

  • 1Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable notification systems for administrators across email and integration channels.
  • 2Create simple and intuitive workflows that help B2B administrators set up, manage, and enforce 1Password across their organization.
  • 3Partner with product, design, and data teams to refine hypotheses, define measurable outcomes, and interpret results.
  • 4Balance rapid iteration with long-term architectural health and security.
  • 5Set an example in code reviews by evaluating code quality, architectural alignment, performance, security, and adherence to best practices.
  • 6Mentor engineers through code reviews, technical design discussions, and pairing.

Skills Matrix

Must-Have Skills

9 required
Go(Golang)
Production SaaS Development
Public API Development
Distributed Backend Services
Event-Driven Systems
Queue-Based Systems
Autonomous Execution
Collaboration and Communication
Product Mindset

Nice-to-Have Skills

10 preferred
Security-Focused Development
Threat Modeling
Sensitive Data Systems
Containerized Services
Kubernetes(k8s)
Transactional Email Systems
ESPs
SMTP Relays
Amazon SES(SES)
SendGrid
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