Senior Software Engineer, Desktop Applications

ZipRecruiter; Cameron Park (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Desktop Application team. This remote role involves developing and maintaining an Electron-based application, focusing on performance improvements and cross-platform functionality. Join a high-impact team and contribute to innovative security solutions used by millions worldwide.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision

Employer-paid Life Insurance

401K (Roth/Traditional)

Generous PTO plan

Above-market annual bonuses

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with C-based platforms.
• 3+ years of experience with Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain key components of the desktop application.
• Collaborate with product, design, and QA teams to define features.
• Debug and resolve technical issues across multiple environments.

Skills

C

C++

JavaScript

TypeScript

Node.js

HTML

CSS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Keeper Security is hiring an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Software Engineer – Desktop Application to join our Web Vault and Desktop Application team. Join a high-impact team of engineers focused on delivering best-in-class desktop applications. This is a 100% remote position with an opportunity to work a hybrid schedule for candidates based in the El Dorado Hills, CA area.

Keeper’s cybersecurity software is trusted by millions of people and thousands of organizations worldwide. Keeper is published in 21 languages and sold in over 120 countries. Join one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity companies and be responsible for taking our suite of products to the next level!

About Keeper

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for organizations globally with zero-trust privileged access management built with end-to-end encryption. Keeper’s cybersecurity solutions are FedRAMP and StateRAMP Authorized, SOC 2 compliant, FIPS 140-2 validated, and ISO 27001, 27017, and 27018 certified. Keeper deploys in minutes, not months, and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs, and ensure compliance. Trusted by millions of individuals and thousands of organizations, Keeper is the leader in password, passkey, secrets management, privileged access, secure remote access, and encrypted messaging. Learn more at KeeperSecurity.com.

About the Job

This is a high-impact, hands-on engineering role where you will be a key contributor to Keeper’s Electron-based desktop application used by millions globally. You’ll work on cross-platform functionality, performance improvements, integration, and long-term architecture decisions. The position requires a strong understanding of web technologies and a passion for solving complex challenges in a security-first environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain key components of Keeper’s Electron-based desktop application.
• Manage core development infrastructure including framework upgrades and build processes.
• Collaborate with product, design, and QA teams to define and deliver features.
• Debug and resolve technical issues across multiple environments.
• Maintain code quality through automated testing, code reviews, and documentation.
• Advocate for continuous improvements in architecture, processes, and tooling.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with C-based platforms (e.g., C, C++, Objective-C) in a development context.
• 3+ years of experience with Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript development.
• Strong understanding of memory management, performance tuning, and system-level development.
• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript frameworks).
• Experience debugging cross-platform applications and working with multi-codebases.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, proactive mindset.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision (including coverage for domestic partnerships)
• Employer-paid Life Insurance & Employee/Spouse/Child Supplemental Life
• Voluntary Short/Long Term Insurance
• 401K (Roth/Traditional)
• A generous PTO plan that rewards commitment and seniority (including paid Bereavement/Jury Duty)
• Above-market annual bonuses
• Keeper Security, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Classification: Exempt