Build Release Engineer
100k - 140k USD
Remote
Full Time
#Engineering
#Kubernetes
#GitOps
#Git
#Continuous Integration
#Continuous Delivery
#BASH
#PowerShell
#JavaScript
#GitHub Actions
#Automation
Bitwarden is on a mission to make the internet safer for everyone, from individual users to the largest global enterprises. Since our founding in 2016, we have championed a transparent, open-source approach to password management, secrets security, and passkey innovation. We are backed by a vibrant community of security experts who share our commitment to protecting sensitive data. By joining us, you help build the tools that empower people to maintain robust security practices across all their online activities.
The role
We are seeking a Senior Build Release Engineer to join our team on a full-time, remote basis. This position is open to candidates based in the United States. In this role, you will take ownership of how we design, build, and distribute our software. You will serve as a champion for automation and security standards, ensuring our delivery processes are as reliable and efficient as the products we provide to our users.
Core responsibilities
- Master our entire delivery architecture, including the build and deployment patterns for our web applications, backends, libraries, and various client software.
- Continuously refine and improve our delivery pipelines, automation strategies, and overall software development lifecycle practices.
- Engage in regular code reviews to share technical knowledge across the team and contribute directly to bug fixes reported by our open-source community.
Skills and experience
To be successful in this role, you should bring a strong background in cloud environments and a passion for building efficient systems. We value candidates who possess the following:
- Deep experience with Kubernetes and GitOps principles.
- Extensive proficiency in Git for source control.
- Strong command of continuous integration and continuous delivery workflows.
- Solid scripting abilities in BASH or PowerShell.
- A process-driven mindset with a focus on automation.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, authentic approach to problem-solving.
- Bonus points for experience with JavaScript, GitHub Actions, or previous work in open-source and startup environments.
Compensation and benefits
For this position, the starting base compensation range is $100,000 - $140,000 USD. Final salary offers are determined based on your specific experience, skill set, and market data. We are proud to offer a fully remote work environment that allows you to contribute from anywhere in the United States.
How to apply
If you are excited about the prospect of securing the internet and want to help us build world-class delivery systems, we would love to hear from you. Our interview process begins with a 30-minute screening call, followed by a series of conversations with our Build Release Engineering managers, team leads, and our architecture and security leadership. Please submit your application to be considered for this opportunity.



