Senior Fullstack Engineer, Trust

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it.

As one of the fastestgrowing organizations at Vanta and the first to leverage AI, the Trust team is responsible for driving innovation through artificial intelligence, disrupting the security industry with continuous, automated monitoring and delivering more accurate insights to help customers make informed decisions. Youll be working on 0→1 initiatives, shaping the future of security with cuttingedge AI capabilities. The Trust organization owns three distinct AIpowered products (Trust Center, Questionnaire Automation, Vendor Risk Management ) and is actively innovating on new products.

As a Senior FullStack Software Engineer, you’ll lead highimpact, ambiguous projects across our entire technical stack, playing a key role in shaping the direction of our product. You’ll collaborate closely with customers to deeply understand their needs and mentor a talented engineering team to deliver innovative, scalable solutions.

Our business has found incredible productmarket fit and has monetized effectively since the day we signed our first customer. We’re growing at a blistering pace, which presents careerdefining opportunities for engineers to accelerate their growth and to contribute to a rapidlyscaling company.

Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. We’d love for you to join us!

Visit our Vanta Engineering Blog to learn more about what our team is working on!

About the Role at Vanta:

As a Senior Software Engineer at Vanta, you’ll be responsible for leading complex, crossfunctional projects that may span across teams and systems. Senior Engineers at Vanta have a demonstrated history of leadership—you will define architecture, scope and assign work, align stakeholders, mentor engineers, and ship critical components, and you have a lengthy track record of doing this. You’ll help develop and scale Vanta’s Trust Products, and guide technical growth across the org.

Vanta’s levels are a little different than other tech companies we often see people with Staff or Principal titles at other organizations with scope that matches our Senior level.

What You’ll Do as a Senior Software Engineer at Vanta

• Lead initiatives: bring clarity to ambiguity, define product scope, and solve for technical complexity.

• Work with Product and Design partners to shape technical solutions that meet real customer needs.

• Define architecture, delegate implementation across multiple engineers, and ensure successful outcomes.

• Deliver key portions of the project directly while reviewing and unblocking others.

• Drive knowledge sharing and mentor engineers, including senior engineers

• Setting long term technical strategy for your team and raise engineering quality bar
  

• How to be successful in this role:

  • Minimum of 7 years of productside Fullstack experience; there is no maximum, we often hire Senior Engineers who have 7–10+ years baseline of product delivery and tech lead experience

  • Have experience with our stack: Typescript, React, GraphQL

  • Has a track record of successfully led highly ambiguous and complex project where problems and solutions are not well defined, while coordinating groups of engineers and working with cross functional stakeholders

  • Demonstrated ability to operate with autonomy, align product and engineering needs, and land highquality outcomes.

  • Trusted to lead not just code, but also planning, process, and culture.

  • • Mentors across levels at a teamwide scale; a technical role model and coach. Contributes toleads programs which uplevel the code quality of the team.

    • If this sounds interesting to you, but you have even more extensive experience as a leader, please consider applying for our Staff Fullstack Engineer role

      What you can expect as a Vantan:

      • Industrycompetitive compensation

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

      • 16 weeks fullypaid parental Leave for all new parents

      • Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends

      • Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility

      • 401(k) matching

      • Flexible work hours and location

      • Open PTO policy

      • 11 paid holidays in the US

      • Offices in SF, NYC, London, Dublin, and Sydney

      • To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all USbased job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similarstage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors and may vary based on candidate location, skills, depth of work experience, and relevant licensescredentials.

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        At Vanta, we are committed to hiring diverse talent of different backgrounds and as such, it is important to us to provide an inclusive work environment for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender identity, age, religion, sexual orientation, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage and welcome people of all backgrounds to apply.

        About Vanta

        We started in 2018, in the wake of several highprofile data breaches. Online security was only becoming more important, but we knew firsthand how hard it could be for fastgrowing companies to invest the time and manpower it takes to build a solid security foundation. Vanta was inspired by a vision to restore trust in internet businesses by enabling companies to improve and prove their security. From our early days automating security monitoring for compliance standards like SOC 2, HIPAA and ISO 27001 to creating the worlds leading Trust Management Platform, our vision remains unchanged.

        Now more than ever, making security continuous—not just a pointintime check— is essential. Thousands of companies rely on Vanta to build, maintain and demonstrate their trust— all in a way thats realtime and transparent.