Vanta · 2 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer, Design Systems
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expVanta is a company dedicated to helping businesses earn and prove trust through continuous security monitoring. As a Senior Software Engineer on Design Systems, you will lead technical initiatives, establish UI/UX standards, and mentor engineers while building high-quality components that enhance user experiences.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComplianceCyber SecurityInternetSoftware
Responsibilities
Build, maintain, and update existing shared UI components to ensure they are consistent across our system and product, bug free, well tested, and well documented
Be a leader for and advise on UI/UX best practices and standards at Vanta, bringing a high bar for design craft to ensure our components are both functional and refined
Educate all engineers in UX and industry standards and best practices, our Design System guidance, and how to implement in code
Support product team use cases through building new shared patterns when it makes sense to extend the system, or updating guidance
Drive technical direction within your team and make key technical decisions that will form the system's stance and recommendations for product teams
Identify, scope, and lead technical projects that lay the groundwork for building highly performant and reliable systems
Mentor and uplevel more junior teammates through code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing
Qualification
Required
5-8 years of industry experience with deep expertise in frontend engineering, design systems, and accessibility
Proven ability to drive complex technical initiatives independently, delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments
Extensive experience building shared UI components and developer tooling that results in exceptional user-facing experiences
Mastery in system design and software architecture, with an emphasis on user experience and accessibility standards, and a strong sense of design craft
Strong expertise in TypeScript, React, component architecture, state management, and frontend performance optimization
Demonstrated leadership through mentoring teammates, driving technical decisions, and influencing engineering standards
Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate and collaborate effectively across engineering teams
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
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
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