React JS - Intermediate

VSCode Editor Plug-in Developer (Contractor)

Location : Remote / Dallas, TX (Preferred)

Employment Type : Contract

About the Job

We’re looking for a skilled and security-minded developer to build a Visual Studio Code (VSCode) extension that helps developers detect and securely migrate secrets (., API keys, passwords, tokens) from source code to enterprise-grade Secrets Management platforms. This role is ideal for someone passionate about secure software development, developer tooling, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Design & Develop VSCode Extension : Architect and implement a robust plug-in that scans code for hardcoded secrets and provides automated workflows to migrate them to a secure vault.
• Secret Detection Algorithms : Integrate or build detection logic to identify secrets across multiple programming languages and file formats.
• User Experience : Create intuitive UI components within VSCode for alerts, quick fixes, and configuration settings.
• Integration with Secrets Managers : Build secure API integrations with platforms such as HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault, and others.
• Security Best Practices : Ensure all operations within the plug-in follow secure coding and data handling standards.
• Collaboration : Work closely with security engineers, product managers, and developers to align on requirements and deliverables.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Tech Stack & Tools