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Senior Director Engineering, Infrastructure & Platform Services

1password

🌍 North America 🏠 Remote ⏱ Full-time 🗓 5 weeks ago

1Password is growing faster than ever. We’ve surpassed $400M in ARR and we’re continuing to accelerate, earning a spot on the Forbes Cloud 100 for four years in a row and teaming up with iconic partners like Oracle Red Bull Racing and the Utah Mammoth.

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 180,000 businesses, from Fortune 100 leaders to the world’s most innovative AI companies, trust 1Password to help their teams securely adopt the SaaS and AI tools they need to do their best work.

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.

The Sr. Director of Engineering for Infrastructure and Platform Services will lead the organization responsible for the vision, strategy, and delivery of 1Password’s cloud-native Infrastructure and Platform as a Service capabilities.

What you build and operate powers 1Password’s Credential Management and emerging Unified Access platform, and its emerging Identity Security Infrastructure, securing human, workload, and agent identities, enabling their secure, private, and dynamic access to digital resources.

This leader will translate 1Password’s business and product strategy into an actionable roadmap, delivering low-friction, simple to use and operate infrastructure and platform services. They will own the same for adjacent systems that enable all 1Password developers to build, deploy, and operate consistently and effectively across the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

The ideal candidate combines deep technical experience in cloud infrastructure, service based delivery, scalable CI/CD best practices, as well as in operating, observing, scaling, and maintaining highly resilient distributed systems in a 7x24 development-to-production environment.

As a senior leader, you have demonstrated scaled organizational and people leadership, and the ability to work effectively across Product, Engineering, Security, and Customer Success.

This is a remote opportunity within Canada and the US.

What we're looking for:

- Experience: 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years in senior engineering leadership roles.

- Technical expertise: Strong background in building and operating cloud-native, cloud-scale platform and infrastructure services. Experience building infrastructure and platform services that transparently abstracts, simplifies scale through a self-service-first approach, and eliminates friction for every phase of the SDLC - from development to operations - is preferred. Experience owning and making build-buy decisions across all aspects of the SDLC, yielding demonstrable positive ROI, increased results velocity, and industry-leading developer experience measures is preferred.

- Security acumen: Solid understanding of modern identity, secrets management, and access control patterns is preferred.

- Execution and delivery: Proven ability to lead organizations through transformation while delivering reliable infrastructure services to internal customers.

- Cross-functional collaboration: Demonstrated success partnering with Product, Security, Engineering, and Customer Success teams.

- Communication: Ability to connect technical strategy to business outcomes and inspire teams around both near- and long-term goals.

- People leadership: Track record of building, scaling, and operating diverse, high-performing engineering organizations and career ladders.

What you can expect:

- Lead and scale the Infrastructure and Platform services engineering organization: Set and align vision and strategy with company priorities; build and organize teams; partner cross-functionally to establish roadmaps; and own delivery execution and post-delivery operations for 1Password’s Infrastructure and Platform services.

- Deliver secure, scalable, highly resilient services and tooling: Drive the technical direction and outcomes for 1Passwords cloud infrastructure and platform service supporting the full SDLC for 1Password application builders. Enable high-quality decision-making by balancing data, speed, judgment, and risk, while empowering your teams to own outcomes. Uphold high standards for architecture, reliability, performance, and secu

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