Senior Developer, Open Source
Remote$153k - $214kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Senior Developer on the Open Source Team focused on strengthening 1Password's open source posture and building tool integrations (Agent Hooks and IDE plugins) to improve developer workflows. Technical leader owning architectural decisions and driving medium-to-large projects from planning to customer support.
Responsibilities
- Contribute large new features, significant product improvements, and critical bug fixes, such as extending our Agent Hooks across IDEs or building genuine in-IDE value beyond links to external docs.
- Make architectural decisions that keep integrations and public repositories scalable, secure, and aligned to 1Password's existing security and authentication models.
- Contribute to the team's roadmap by identifying technical opportunities and risks up to ~6 months out, then lead execution aligned to team objectives.
- Raise the quality bar by identifying lapses in code quality and gaps in testing coverage, anticipating and reporting potential problems, and fostering a high standard of documentation across community-facing repositories.
- Ensure alignment with cross-functional partners (Partnerships, Product, UX, and the SDK/CLI teams), translating requirements into actionable work.
- Drive initiatives that better support 1Password customers on your platform and mitigate issues developers face.
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment by modeling best practices, providing constructive feedback, and supporting a sense of shared ownership.
Qualifications
- Significant professional software development experience, with a track record of independently owning and delivering medium-to-large technical projects end to end.
- Advanced, hands-on command of a modern development toolchain (Git, IDEs, terminal, debugging and testing tools) and the languages relevant to the team's work; comfortable reading, writing, and reviewing others' code.
- Experience designing extensible, maintainable systems, ideally developer tooling, IDE extensions, agent integrations, or actively maintained open source projects.
- Demonstrated ability to set technical direction and make architectural decisions that keep products scalable, secure, and high quality.
- A track record of working effectively in public, engaging with external contributors and upholding a high quality bar in community-facing repositories.
- Interest in agent-assisted development and building tools to make agent-assisted development smoother and more secure.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to make a project's impact and progress visible to engineering, product, and design stakeholders.
- A security-minded approach consistent with 1Password's principles.
Skills
Required:Open source project leadershipArchitectural designPublic/community collaboration
Nice to have:Agent hooks / IDE integrations
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- 401k and matching
- Generous paid time off
- Equity grant
- RSU program for most employees
- Remote-first work environment
- Paid volunteer days
- Bonusly recognition
- Free 1Password account
Last updated Jul 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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