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Lead Software Engineer (Priv Controls)
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Published on 2026-09-28
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About this role
As a Lead Software Engineer on Bitwarden’s Privileged Access Management team, you will design and develop a next-generation privileged access platform, focusing on security, scalability, and user experience. You will lead end-to-end delivery, maintain service boundaries, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust technical solutions.
About the company
Bitwarden is an open-source password manager for individuals and organizations. It helps teams securely store, share, and manage credentials across devices.
The team
Privileged Access Management (PAM) team
Stack
C# / .NETRustTypeScriptDockerKubernetes
What you'll do
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and operate secure gateway controls
- Maintain decoupled architecture with resilient APIs
- Collaborate in cross-functional teams to validate solutions
- Build and maintain automated test suites and CI/CD pipelines
- Own operational health and performance of services
- Create and maintain architectural specifications and documentation
What we're looking for
- 8+ years of experience as a Lead Software Engineer
- Experience with AI assisted development practices
- Strong proficiency in the required technical stack
- Experience with secure gateway architectures and session proxying
- Understanding of Identity and Access Management
Nice to have
- Familiarity with zero-trust security architectures
- Experience in open-source software development
