Vanta · 1 month ago
Senior Software Engineer, AI Product
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$207K/yr - $244K/yr
7+ years expVanta is a company dedicated to helping businesses earn and prove trust through continuous security monitoring. As a Senior Applied AI Engineer, you will be instrumental in shaping Vanta’s AI offerings and leading projects that leverage AI to enhance product experiences for customers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComplianceCyber SecurityInternetSoftware
Responsibilities
Work cross-functionally to design and implement AI-powered features to deliver customer value and integrate LLMs with Vanta’s existing products and systems. You’ll work with other product engineers across Vanta to understand how AI systems can accelerate product adoption at Vanta
Instrument evaluations, guardrails, and monitoring, and review customer usage to continually improve quality
Collaborate with AI Platform engineers shaping foundational AI systems and tooling that accelerate product teams
Make pragmatic tradeoffs that consider business priorities, user experience, and a sustainable technical foundation
Mentor engineers, champion good technical and product instincts, and model a collaborative, high-ownership engineering culture
Qualification
Required
At least 7 years of industry experience as a software engineer
You've shipped LLM-backed products and have experience with prompting, RAG, and/or agent frameworks
You have experience designing, building, and scaling full-stack applications, including backend systems, APIs, and frontend interfaces
You have familiarity with TypeScript, React, and Node.js, or a willingness to learn
You have experience improving AI systems, creating eval sets, and driving quality hill-climbing
You have experience mentoring other engineers and collaborating with product and design
You have worked at rapidly scaling startups and large companies, especially with environments that prioritize a bias for action
You are action-driven, willing to roll up your sleeves and engage directly with users
You aren't afraid to put on your product hat
While you bring strong opinions, you prioritize building a platform that meets users where they are
Benefits
100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
16 weeks fully-paid 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
Company
Vanta
Vanta is a trust management platform that automates compliance and risk management.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (23)
2024 (6)
2023 (4)
2022 (10)
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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
Recent News
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