Vanta · 4 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer II, Foundations
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expVanta is a company focused on helping businesses earn and prove trust through continuous security monitoring. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer II for their Foundations team, responsible for improving the scalability and reliability of core data systems and collaborating with various teams to enhance user experience and product velocity.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComplianceCyber SecurityInternetSoftware
Responsibilities
Improve the scalability and reliability of our core data systems, ensuring they’re robust in the face of growth
Help define and evolve how we model, store, and query resource data across Vanta
Collaborate with product, design, and other engineering teams to understand user needs and prioritize impactful work
Ship quickly and experiment thoughtfully to validate ideas and drive product velocity
Act as a cultural beacon, setting an example for effective, collaborative engineering and helping mentor junior team members
Make effective tradeoffs that consider business priorities, user experience, and a sustainable technical foundation
Drive initiatives to increase operational posture and execution quality across the engineering organization
Qualification
Required
Have 8+ years of experience
Be comfortable operating robust distributed systems and navigating scaling challenges
Have familiarity with event-driven architecture
Care deeply about understanding and solving customer problems
Work well in environments that value decisive action and getting things done, and bias towards shipping quickly to validate ideas and experiment rather than building a perfect solution
Have led meaningful technical projects from concept to completion
Open to using AI to amplify their skills and strengthen their work - demonstrating curiosity, a willingness to learn, and sound judgment in applying AI responsibly to improve efficiency and impact
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 100% of employee-only benefit premiums covered for most medical plans
16 weeks fully-paid Parental Leave for all new parents
Health & wellness stipend
Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend
Commuter benefits for team members who report to the SF and NYC office
Family planning benefits
Matching 401(k) contribution with immediate vesting
Flexible PTO policy, plus 80 hours of Sick Time
11 company-paid holidays
Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events!
Company
Vanta
Vanta is a trust management platform that automates compliance and risk management.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$503MKey Investors
Wellington ManagementSequoia CapitalCrowdStrike
2025-07-23Series D· $150M
2024-07-24Series C· $150M
2023-05-10Series B
Leadership Team
Christina Cacioppo
Cofounder and CEO
David Eckstein
Chief Financial Officer
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