
About Vanta
The AI platform for effortless trust management
Key Highlights
- Valuation of $4.15B after $150M Series C funding
- Over 1,000 employees dedicated to security compliance
- Headquartered in Civic Center, San Francisco, CA
- Helps startups achieve SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance
Vanta is a leading AI trust management platform headquartered in Civic Center, San Francisco, CA. The company specializes in helping startups streamline their security auditing processes, enabling them to achieve compliance with standards like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. With over 1,000 employees and a val...
π Benefits
Vanta offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents, along with a competitive PTO policy. Employees enj...
π Culture
Vanta's culture is centered around efficiency and innovation in security compliance. By focusing on startups, Vanta fosters a unique environment that ...
Overview
Vanta is hiring a Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer to work at the intersection of engineering, product, and customer success. You'll collaborate with customers to extend Vanta's product and ensure successful adoption. This role requires strong software and systems engineering fundamentals.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering and systems design, with experience in customer-facing roles. You understand the importance of security and compliance standards, and you are passionate about helping businesses earn and prove trust through technology. Your ability to empathize with customer challenges allows you to translate their needs into effective technical solutions. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with Solution Architects and product engineering teams to bridge customer requirements with technical capabilities.
You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Your experience in integrating systems and transforming data will be invaluable as you support unique customer requirements. You are adaptable and can move quickly from concept to solution, ensuring that Vanta's technology delivers real wins for customers. You are excited about the opportunity to contribute to a rapidly-scaling company that is making a significant impact in the security space.
What you'll do
As a Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer at Vanta, you will work directly with customers to understand their needs and extend Vanta's product to solve real problems. You will support customer integrations, data transformations, and reporting outcomes, ensuring successful adoption of Vanta's platform. Your role will involve collaborating heavily with internal teams to influence product direction based on customer insights. You will act as a technical partner, driving software delivery and ensuring that our technology meets customer expectations.
You will engage with customers to gather feedback and iterate on solutions, ensuring that Vanta's offerings remain aligned with market needs. Your contributions will help shape the future of Vanta's Trust Management Platform, making security continuous and transparent for thousands of companies. You will have the opportunity to accelerate your growth within a kind and talented team, contributing to a mission-driven organization that values trust and security.
What we offer
Vanta provides a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive. You will have the chance to work with a talented team that is dedicated to making a difference in the security industry. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in our mission to help businesses build and maintain trust through innovative technology.
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