
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...
🎁 Benefits
Vanta offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents, along with a competitive PTO policy. Employees enj...
🌟 Culture
Vanta's culture is centered around efficiency and innovation in security compliance. By focusing on startups, Vanta fosters a unique environment that ...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Vanta is hiring a Principal Software Engineer to lead engineering initiatives for their Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) product. You'll focus on enhancing security monitoring and compliance standards. This role requires significant experience in software engineering and security.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in leading complex technical initiatives that drive organizational excellence. Your background includes a strong focus on security, compliance, and risk management, which positions you well to contribute to Vanta's mission of helping businesses earn and prove trust. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about building scalable systems that enhance security practices.
You possess a deep understanding of governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, and you have successfully implemented solutions that streamline workflows and improve compliance monitoring. Your ability to identify and solve high-impact problems will be crucial in this role, as you will be setting the tone for engineering excellence and culture at Vanta.
What you'll do
As a Principal Software Engineer at Vanta, you will lead strategic technical initiatives that align with the company's mission. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance the GRC product, focusing on continuous security monitoring and compliance standards such as SOC 2, HIPAA, and ISO 27001. Your role will involve identifying complex problems and driving innovative solutions that improve the overall security posture of our clients.
You will also mentor and guide other engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence within the engineering team. Your insights will help shape the technical direction of the company, ensuring that Vanta remains at the forefront of security and compliance technology. You will be instrumental in revolutionizing how customers operate their GRC programs, leveraging AI and streamlined workflows to enhance their experience.
What we offer
Vanta provides a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can grow your career while making a significant impact. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in our mission to transform security practices and help businesses build trust with their customers.
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