Senior Developer, Admin Workflows

1Password

Senior Developer focused on creating intuitive admin workflows for B2B administrators at 1Password. Leading design and implementation of scalable notification systems in a remote-first environment.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $153,000 - $214,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing scalable notification systems, with a strong focus on Go programming, asynchronous distributed systems, and security practices. Proven ability to mentor engineers and drive technical initiatives while ensuring high-quality user experiences.

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Go ProgrammingAsynchronous Distributed SystemsAPI DesignCode Review MentorshipSecurity-Focused Development

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentPublic API DesignDistributed Backend ServicesEvent-Driven SystemsQueue-Based Systems

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationGrowth MindsetContinuous Improvement

Tools & Technologies

KubernetesContainerized ServicesAmazon SESSendGrid

Industry Keywords

SaaSTransactional Email SystemsEmail Service ProvidersThreat Modeling

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsGoKubernetesSMTP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable notification systems for administrators across email and integration channels.
Partner closely with product, design, and data to refine hypotheses, define measurable outcomes, and interpret results.
Balance rapid iteration with long-term architectural health and security.
Set an example in code reviews by evaluating code quality, architectural alignment, performance, security, and adherence to best practices.
Mentor engineers through code reviews, technical design discussions, and pairing.
See your work directly influence measurable customer and business outcomes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional software development experience in a production SaaS environment.
Strong proficiency in Go, including designing and building public APIs and distributed backend services.
Ability to operate autonomously, drive initiatives forward, and influence technical direction across teams.
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a growth mindset and a bias toward continuous improvement.
Experience designing and operating asynchronous, event-driven, or queue-based distributed systems at scale.
Strong product mindset with empathy for customers and a focus on delivering high-quality user experiences.
Bonus points for security experience with understanding of security-focused development practices, threat modeling, and building systems that handle sensitive data.
Bonus points for experience working with containerized services and Kubernetes in production environments.
Bonus points for experience working with transactional email systems at scale, including ESPs and SMTP relays such as Amazon SES and SendGrid.

Benefits

Comp & perks

immediate participation in 1Password's benefits program (health, dental, 401k and many others)
utilization of our generous paid time off
an equity grant
participation in our incentive programs