Lead Senior Software Engineer, Keeper Security
Browser Extension
Cybersecurity platform preventing password-related data breaches
Open for applications
Cybersecurity platform preventing password-related data breaches
201-500 employees
Open for applications
201-500 employees
Company mission
To improve the safety and efficiency of online access by providing consumer and business users with vital password management, access management, and encrypted file storage software solutions.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience in JavaScript development, including proficiency in core JavaScript concepts
- 3+ years of experience with React, Redux, Jest, and TypeScript
- Strong experience with browser extension development and the unique challenges it presents (e.g., compatibility across different browsers, browser APIs)
- Experience with modern web development tools and workflows, including build tools like Webpack, version control using Git, and CI/CD pipelines
- Solid understanding of frontend architectures, including component-based development, state management, and UI/UX principles
- Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest and writing comprehensive unit and integration tests
- Ability to maintain and improve a large codebase, ensuring it remains stable, scalable, and maintainable
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams
Desirable
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience working with security technologies and understanding of cybersecurity principles, particularly with regard to browser security and data protection
- Experience with performance optimization for browser extensions, focusing on load times, memory management, and responsiveness
- Familiarity with web standards (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and accessibility best practices
What the job involves
- We are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join the Browser Extension team. As part of the team, you will be responsible for developing and enhancing the browser extension features that empower millions of users to secure their digital lives
- This is a 100% remote position
- You’ll be working with cutting-edge technologies like JavaScript, React, Redux, Jest, and more, ensuring that our browser extensions are reliable, secure, and easy to use
- Design, build, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and secure features for the Keeper Browser Extension using JavaScript, React, Redux, and Jest
- Work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other engineers to define requirements and deliver the best possible user experience
- Ensure the highest standards for coding practices, including test-driven development (TDD), writing unit tests with Jest, and participating in code reviews
- Continuously analyze, improve, and optimize the performance, reliability, and security of the browser extension to meet the growing needs of users
- Review, maintain, and improve the current codebase, fixing bugs, implementing new features, and refactoring code as necessary to keep it scalable and maintainable
- Actively engage in code reviews to ensure quality, share knowledge with team members, and uphold coding standards
- Keep up to date with the latest trends, best practices, and tools in web development, browser extensions, and cybersecurity
- Help identify areas for process improvement, code refactoring, and potential technical debt resolution
Our take
Keeper Security is a zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity platform looking to transform the way organizations and individuals secure their passwords. Allowing clients to have password security in minutes, Keeper seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent possible breaches within businesses, in turn reducing help desk costs and ensuring compliance.
Trusted by over a million customers, Keeper is a proven industry leader in best-in-class password management, secrets management, privileged access, secure remote access, and encrypted messaging. The company has won a plethora of awards for its impact on the cybersecurity industry, including being named PC Magazine's Best Password Manager (2019-2022) and Editors Choice (2019-2022).
The company is partnered with some of the world's biggest organizations, including Google, Samsung, Amazon, Microsoft, LG, and Nokia, to enhance and protect individuals and businesses of all sizes across every major industry sector. Its most 2023 round of funding comes from influential Summit Partners, and this money will be used to accelerate growth and improve its cyber security tools. In short, then, Keeper Security seems well set to cement its position as a dominant market player.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-1% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Aug 2020
$60m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Jan 2011
$0.3m
SEED
Total funding: $60.3m
Company HQ
West Loop, Chicago, IL
Leadership
Darren Guccione
(CEO)Previously co-founded OnlyWire and Callpod. Also, previously the CFO & Director at Apollo Solutions.
Craig Lurey
(CTO)Previously founded Apollo Solutions (acquired by CNET Networks). Also worked as a CTO at JiWire.
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