1Password
Principal Engineer, Product Engineering
$246K–$369K
Remote (United States +1 · Remote · Principal · Full-time · Posted Jun 29, 2026
- Location
- Remote (United States
Canada)
About the job
Defines technical strategy and architecture for 1Password’s core product systems, leading cross-organization engineering practices and guiding secure, reliable AI-enabled product experiences.
What you'll do
- Set architecture, technical direction, and reusable engineering standards across clients, services, data platforms, and shared infrastructure.
- Guide AI-powered product integration, including evaluation, rollout safety, observability, auditability, and operational controls.
- Improve production reliability and engineering effectiveness through technical leadership, cross-team alignment, and mentoring.
What they ask for
- Experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems in production.
- Deep experience driving architecture and technical direction across multiple teams, organizations, or product domains.
- Experience building customer-facing systems across clients, APIs, distributed services, cloud infrastructure, and data platforms.
- Practical experience integrating AI or ML capabilities into production applications.
Nice to have
- Experience in identity, authentication, authorization, secrets management, enterprise security, or trust-oriented products.
- Experience with LLMs or AI-assisted workflows in customer-facing SaaS applications.
Pay
$246,000 USD to $369,000 USD (annual base salary); $228,000 CAD to $342,000 CAD (annual base salary)
Tools
AI, ML, LLMs, APIs, microservices
AI focus
Guide the integration of AI into customer-facing product experiences, with emphasis on evaluation, reliability, safe rollouts, observability, fallback behavior, auditability, and operational controls.
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