Windows Developer (Rust)

About 1Password:

We all have important information we need to manage, and protecting it should be easy. Over 150,000 businesses and millions of people log in to 1Password to unlock smart, simple access to everything they care about. Our vision is to create a safer, simpler digital future for everyone, and our culture values simplicity, honesty and a human-centric approach to solving problems. Come help us unlock peace of mind so everyone can stay safer online.

Join our Platform Advancement team at 1Password, where we focus on building the foundation that makes our application performant, and tightly integrated with various operating systems. Our team handles the core application shell, the installer, and works with platform-specific functionalities—essentially, leveraging “specific OS and platform technologies” to enhance efficiency and security.

We are seeking a Rust Developer who can contribute to building capabilities in our Windows application and brings a deep understanding of Windows interfacing through Foreign Function Interface (FFI). Your work will directly support our team’s mission of advancing 1Password’s technical foundation and optimizing user experience.

This is a remote opportunity within Canada and the US.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience with Rust development and creating FFI interfaces, especially for Windows. Knowledge of Windows OS architecture and platform-specific optimization techniques.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize Rust code to enable seamless communication between Rust-based components and Windows applications via FFI.
• Troubleshoot and optimize Rust code for performance and reliability in cross-platform contexts, particularly with Windows and macOS integrations.
• You have 2+ years of experience in software development 
• A drive for and proven experience in software development best practices, and coding standards
• You enjoy solving moderately complex problems with a demonstrated ability to tackle problems and propose effective solutions 
• You like communicating and collaborating and can demonstrate experience in working effectively with team and communicating technical concepts to non-technical cross-functional partners 
• You’re passionate about testing methodologies and debugging techniques to ensure high-quality code

What you can expect:

• Collaborate on the application shell and installer, ensuring consistent integration across different platforms and leveraging platform-native features where possible.
• Code, test, debug, deliver and maintain production software systems for new and existing product features
• Work with your teammates and project manager to communicate technical requirements to stakeholders and solve technical problems in a scalable and realistic way
• Mentor junior and new team members by helping them understand team expectations, providing technical guidance, sharing knowledge, and engaging in pair programming sessions
• Participate in planning by identifying major tasks and breaking down, estimating, and planning work 
• Write comprehensive tests during various stages of the development cycle, ensuring code is functioning as expected 
• Review code for others to maintain high code quality, knowledge share within the team, and support creating a safe environment of giving and receiving feedback
• Generate and review documentation on code processes to ensure scalability
• Stay informed about the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in development
• Be available for on-call rotational work to ensure uninterrupted support and resolve emergencies

Bonus points for:

• Hands-on experience with Windows APIs and application security practices.
• Familiarity with TypeScript and Electron application development, particularly in settings where TypeScript supports frontend or application shell development.

USA-based roles only: The Annual base salary for this role is between $121,000 USD and $163,000 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 $109,000 CAD and $147,000 CAD, plus immediate participation in 1Password’s generous benefits program (health, dental, RRSP and many others), utilization of our generous paid time off, an equity grant and, where applicable, participation in our incentive programs.

At 1Password, we approach each individual's compensation with a promise of fair market value and internal equity commensurate with experience and specific skill set.

What we offer:

We believe in working hard, and resting hard. We’re always looking for new ways to support our team members, but here’s a glance at what we currently offer:

Health and wellbeing

> 👶 Maternity and parental leave top-up programs

> 👟 Wellness spending account

> 🏝 Generous PTO policy 

> 💖 Company-wide wellness days off scheduled throughout the year 

> 🧠 Wellness Coach membership

> 🩺 Comprehensive health coverage

 Growth and future 

> 📈 Employee stock option program for all full-time employees 

> 💸 Retirement matching program

> 💡 Training budget, 1Password University access, and learning sessions 

> 🔑 Free 1Password account (and friends and family discount!) 

Flexibility and community

> 🤝 Paid volunteer days 

> 🌎 Employee-led DEIB programs and ERGs and ECGs

> 🏠 Fully remote environment

> 🏆 Peer-to-peer recognition through Bonusly

You belong here.

1Password is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that is built on trust, support and respect. We welcome all individuals and do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity and expression, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, colour, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, sex, citizenship, education, languages spoken or veteran status. Be yourself, find your people and share the things you love.

Accommodation is available upon request at any point during our recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please speak to your talent acquisition partner or email us at [email protected] and we’ll work to meet your needs.

Remote work is a part of our DNA. Given that our company was founded remotely in 2005, we can safely say we're experts at building remote culture. That said, remote work at 1Password does mean working from your home country. If you've got questions or concerns about this, your talent partner would be happy to address them with you.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a background check that may consist of prior employment verification, reference checks, education confirmation, criminal background, publicly available social media, credit history, or other information, as permitted by local law.