Senior Developer, AI

About 1Password

At 1Password, we’re building the foundation for a safe, productive digital future. Our mission is to unleash employee productivity without compromising security by ensuring every identity is authentic, every application sign-in is secure, and every device is trusted. We innovated the market-leading enterprise password manager and pioneered Extended Access Management, a new cybersecurity category built for the way people and AI agents work today. As one of the most loved brands in cybersecurity, we take a human-centric approach in everything from product strategy to user experience. Over 165,000 businesses and millions of people trust us to provide seamless, secure access to their most critical information. If you're excited about the opportunity to contribute to the digital safety of millions, to work alongside a team of curious, driven individuals, and to solve hard problems in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, then we want to hear from you. Come join us and help shape a safer, simpler digital future.

We're thrilled to be scaling out two new AI teams at 1Password, and we're looking for Senior Developers to join us. This is a unique opportunity to define innovative ideas, shape our technical direction, and contribute to the execution of greenfield projects in the rapidly evolving field of AI.

The Security for AI team

Our team's ambitious goal is to set the standard for the security of AI and Agentic workflows.

The AI for Security team

Our team is on a mission to explore new and innovative ways to use AI to improve 1Password and extend its capabilities.

As a Senior Developer on either of these teams, you bring significant, hands-on experience building tools and workflows with LLMs. You have a deep understanding of the current technologies' capabilities and constraints, and you have a clear vision for where AI is headed in the near future. You'll work in close partnership with our product, marketing, and partnerships teams to refine our roadmap and collaborate with key players to expand our reach and achieve our objectives.

This is a remote opportunity within Canada and the US.

What we are looking for

• 5+ years of software development experience, with a minimum of 2+ years focused on building or working with Machine Learning models and LLMs.
• Strong foundation in security fundamentals.
• A passion for communication and collaboration with strong skills demonstrated in working effectively with teams and communicating technical concepts to non-technical cross-functional partners.
• (AI for Security) Track record of training and shipping high impact ML/AI products and iterating rapidly on ideas to solve open ended problems.
• (Security for AI) Deep understanding of identity and access management protocols (OAuth, OIDC, SAML, etc.).

Bonus points if you have

• Proficiency in Golang and/or Rust.
• Familiarity with HTTP proxies and/or gateways.
• (Security for AI) Demonstrated experience building MCP servers and/or Computer Use tools.

What you can expect

• Contribute to the team’s technical direction, vision, and strategy in collaboration with other leaders.
• Drive project delivery and technical decision-making, influencing project success and course-correcting as necessary.
• Write code and solve complex technical problems both directly and through others.
• Inspire and mentor junior and intermediate developers to grow and deliver high impact.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to achieve business outcomes on schedule.

Compensation & Benefits

• USA-based roles only: The annual base salary for this role is between $156,000 USD and $210,000 USD, plus immediate participation in 1Password's benefits program (health, dental, 401k and many others), utilization of our generous paid time off, an equity grant and, where applicable, participation in our incentive programs.
• Canada-based roles only: The annual base salary for this role is between $143,000 CAD and $193,000 CAD, plus immediate participation in 1Password’s generous benefits pr