Staff Software Engineer, Product Platform

Our Staff Software Engineers identify key strategic technical initiatives, deliver significant value to our customers and our business, and set the tone for engineering excellence and culture. In this role on the Product Platform team, you'll accomplish this by building scalable and secure shared customer-facing components and features, such as notifications, comments, and access control permissions. You'll make an impact by accelerating product development and creating a consistent experience for Vanta customers!

• Identify and solve complex, high-impact problems, leading projects with multiple stakeholders and engineers to deliver significant impact to our business

• Set technical direction impacting our entire engineering team, from critical systems and core product abstractions to developer productivity

• Design, develop, and own new product functionality and/or infrastructure leveraging modern frameworks and tooling (TypeScript, React, Node.js)

• Act as a cultural beacon, setting an example for effective, collaborative engineering

-   Have played significant technical leadership roles for teams or complex projects

-   Have upleveled teams of engineers, mentoring and leading by example

-   Have previous startup experience, or worked in an environment that prioritizes a bias for action

-   Have an interest in learning about security or prior experience in the space

• Industry-competitive salary and equity

• 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage

• 16 weeks fully paid parental leave for all new parents (birthing, non-birthing, and adoptive)

• Health & wellness stipend

• Remote workspace stipend

• 401(k) matching plan

• Flexible work hours and location

• Open & encouraged PTO policy

• 9 company paid holidays

• Free memberships to online wellness platforms (One Medical, Headspace, and more!) 

• Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events

• Offices in SF and NYC with hubs of Vantans forming across the US, including but not limited to, Seattle, Austin, Indianapolis, LA, Boston, and more!

Vanta’s mission is to secure the internet and protect consumer data. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Our product integrates deeply with the services that present security risk to a company, pulls and analyzes data from those sources, and surfaces potential security threats to our customers in real time with guidance to remediate them.