[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer @LastPass

Role Description

LastPass is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (PHP): In this role, you’ll collaborate with an Agile development team to build a product that serves over 5 million active users. You will take full ownership of critical features and continuously enhance them to help secure our customers’ digital lives and work.

• Develop and deliver high-quality code, including testing and maintenance within your team’s domain
• Take full ownership across all stages: planning, design, development, shipping, and ongoing maintenance
• Debug and troubleshoot issues to support users effectively
• Actively engage in team activities: drive discussions, follow and advocate guidelines, highlight best practices, and continuously learn new techniques
• Share knowledge and collaborate: review pull requests, discuss technical implementations, mentor team members, and propose product improvements
• Participate in requirement analysis, planning, and estimation, collaborating with product owners and UX designers to meet deadlines
• Ensure non-functional requirements (e.g., scalability, fault tolerance, high availability) are properly analyzed and addressed
• Balance costs and benefits: avoid unnecessary complexity while preventing technical debt
• Maintain internal technical documentation, comply with processes, and contribute to community-driven decision-making and technical roadmap
• Coach and mentor junior and mid-level engineers, fostering growth and knowledge sharing

Qualifications

• Experience developing web applications in PHP, including applying design patterns
• Strong understanding of web infrastructure: HTTP, REST, and related technologies
• Familiarity with OOP principles and best practices, including SOLID and Clean Code
• Knowledge of security practices in PHP, such as preventing XSS, SQL Injection, etc.
• Basic knowledge of Docker and general web security concepts
• Effective communication skills in English, both written and verbal
• Ability to transfer knowledge and mentor others, fostering team growth
• Collaborative team player, able to efficiently contribute to complex tasks
• Fluency in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills

Requirements

• Experience in front-end development (not required)
• Experience with .NET (not required)

Benefits

• Market-leading password manager
• High-growth, collaborative environment with inclusive teams
• Remote-first culture
• Competitive compensation
• Flexible Paid Time Off policies, including but not limited to: Quarterly Self-Care Days (4 extra paid days off annually) and Volunteer Days
• Parental leave
• Comprehensive health coverage, including dependents
• Home office setup support
• LastPass Families free account for up to 5 members
• Continuous learning and development opportunities, including an annual learning stipend to invest in your growth
• Peer-to-peer recognition through Motivosity
• Employee Assistance Program for well-being support
• Remote work stipend to support your home office needs
• Short-Term or Remote-Centric Work Arrangements for added flexibility