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Full-Time

Senior Front-End Engineer

Posted on 7/25/2024

Bitwarden

Bitwarden

51-200 employees

Password management and secure information storage

Data & Analytics
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$140k - $200kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Frontend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
AngularJS
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • Demonstrated expertise in developing complex applications in Angular
  • Extensive experience with reactive programming using Signals, RxJS or similar libraries
  • Experience with Tailwind CSS for component styling
  • Familiarity with writing and consuming basic .NET APIs
  • Understanding of web content accessibility guidelines (WCAG) and implementing accessible experiences
  • Collaborative and adaptable mindset
  • Openness and authenticity combined with excellent communication skills
  • Excitement and enthusiasm for open source and for better internet security
  • Excellent problem-solving skills – you might not know all the answers, but you know how to find and communicate the solution
  • Familiarity with concepts of modern encryption is a plus
  • Directory service experience is a plus with regards to the Directory Connector application
Responsibilities
  • Become an expert and authority on Admin Console owned components and services in our front-end client codebase, primarily targeting our web client, while also working with the desktop client, and browser extension as required.
  • Participate in hands-on development of new features and refactors
  • Participate in code reviews, learning and spreading technical knowledge
  • Independently plan, estimate and deliver new feature work and bug fixes
  • Occasionally contribute bug fixes submitted by the user community

Bitwarden provides password management and secure information storage for individuals and businesses, helping users protect sensitive data like passwords and secure notes. It operates on a freemium model, offering a free version with basic features and a premium version with advanced options such as multi-factor authentication. Bitwarden stands out from competitors due to its open-source nature and commitment to transparency, as it allows public scrutiny of its code and undergoes regular security audits. The company's goal is to deliver a reliable solution for safeguarding sensitive information.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$100M

Headquarters

Santa Barbara, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

71%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Bitwarden's continuous innovation, such as the launch of a standalone Authenticator app and mobile passkey support, demonstrates its commitment to enhancing user security and convenience.
  • The company's expansion of Splunk integration and the release of an Android SDK for passkey development highlight its focus on improving enterprise solutions and developer tools.
  • Bitwarden's strong reputation for security and transparency, bolstered by its open-source model and regular audits, makes it a trusted choice for both individual and business users.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of password management and digital security is crowded, requiring Bitwarden to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Reliance on a freemium model may limit revenue growth if users do not convert to premium plans.

What makes Bitwarden unique

  • Bitwarden's open-source nature and regular third-party security audits set it apart in the cybersecurity market, fostering trust and transparency.
  • The freemium business model allows Bitwarden to attract a wide range of users, from individuals to large enterprises, offering essential features for free and advanced functionalities for a fee.
  • Integration with tools like Splunk and Ansible Playbook enhances Bitwarden's appeal to businesses by providing advanced event management and automation capabilities.

Benefits

Work from home

Home office reimbursement

401k

20 days of PTO + 10 flexible holidays

Medical, dental, & vision

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