[Hiring] Developer Intern, Data Security @1Password

Role Description

As part of the Data Security Team, you will be partially responsible for the underlying cryptography across our products. You’ll help build cryptographic libraries and implement the latest algorithms directly into our client applications with security, performance, and usability in mind. You’ll develop proof-of-concepts and implement new industry specifications into code. You’ll also conduct code and design reviews to ensure good cryptographic hygiene and standards across our codebase.

This is a remote opportunity within Canada/US. This position will be for 4 months - January to April 2027.

What you can expect:

• You have a passion for using modern cryptographic algorithms and want to learn how to apply them in real-world situations.
• You work well in a team environment with positive communications amongst a variety of technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Comfortable to work within a small team of security developers who are specialists in Rust and Golang Security.
• Develop cryptographic or other security libraries to share common security-critical code across our applications.

Qualifications

• Confidence: A willingness to take on new challenges, and see them through to completion.
• Humility: You're not afraid to ask "stupid" questions and make mistakes (as long as you learn from them).
• Curiosity: You look for better ways of doing things, even if everyone seems happy with how they are.
• Teamwork: We work together, and succeed as a team!

Requirements

• Experience working with standards bodies (e.g. FIDO, W3C, ISO, NIST, OIDF).
• Experience with emerging industry standards and technologies (e.g. Passkeys and/or Post Quantum Algorithms).
• Experience with Rust and/or Golang, or a demonstrated ability to pick up new languages quickly.

Benefits

• Generous PTO policy - 2.08 days per month (1.5 work weeks per 4 month term).
• Company-wide wellness days (1 per quarter).
• Employee-led inclusion and belonging programs and ERGs.
• Remote-first environment.
• Peer-to-peer recognition through Bonusly.
• 1Password University access and learning sessions.
• Monthly internship events and socials.