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Vanta · 1 day ago

Staff Engineer, Product Engineering

Vanta is a company focused on helping businesses earn and prove trust through continuous security monitoring. The Staff Engineer in Product Engineering will lead large-scale initiatives, define technical direction, and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful features.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComplianceCyber SecurityInternetSoftware
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Own the technical roadmap for major product domains within the Trust org
Work across teams to turn ambiguous goals into aligned, well-architected execution plans
Lead execution by scoping, assigning, and coordinating work across multiple pods of engineers
Personally build the foundational pieces and unblock high-complexity work
Influence product strategy, grow technical talent, and define patterns and best practices org-wide

Qualification

Technical roadmap ownershipSystem designCross-org leadershipProject portfolio managementMentoring engineersStakeholder alignmentTechnical direction synthesis

Required

Lead large-scale, multi-team initiatives from end to end
Define technical direction and architecture
Collaborate with leadership across Engineering, Product, and Design
Mobilize multiple pods of 6–7+ engineers to deliver complex features
Lead with influence
Mentor engineers at all levels
Proactively unblock others
Influence organizations to improve code quality or uplevel your team
Ship features
Extensive knowledge of Product delivery and system design
A decade or more of cross-org leadership experience in addition to overall years of experience
Strong ability to navigate ambiguity, manage stakeholder alignment, and synthesize technical direction
Known as a strategic leader who delivers impactful outcomes and enables others to succeed
Leads complex project portfolios across teams with full accountability for architecture and outcomes
Directly responsible for both execution coordination and high-quality personal contribution
Mentors engineers across the org; actively develops technical leadership in others
Recognized internally as a force for scale, clarity, and system-level thinking

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 is a trust management platform that automates compliance and risk management.

H1B Sponsorship

Vanta has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (23)
2024 (6)
2023 (4)
2022 (10)
2021 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$503M
Key Investors
Wellington ManagementSequoia CapitalCrowdStrike
2025-07-23Series D· $150M
2024-07-24Series C· $150M
2023-05-10Series B

Leadership Team

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Christina Cacioppo
Cofounder and CEO
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David Eckstein
Chief Financial Officer
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