Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in building and operating distributed systems. You understand the importance of reliability and scalability in software design and have a track record of implementing best practices in your previous roles. Your expertise includes working with cloud platforms like AWS and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. You are comfortable collaborating with product engineering teams to develop tools and frameworks that enhance operational readiness and support feature development for complex enterprise customers.

You possess a solid understanding of programming languages such as Java and Python, and you are familiar with REST API design principles. You have experience in monitoring and maintaining systems to ensure they perform consistently under varying loads. Your problem-solving skills enable you to detect and remediate issues effectively, contributing to the overall reliability of the services you help build.

You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy mentoring junior engineers, sharing your knowledge, and guiding teams in adopting best practices. You are adaptable and open to learning new technologies as the landscape of software engineering evolves. You believe in the mission of making security continuous and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to Vanta's Trust Management Platform.

Desirable

Experience with compliance standards such as SOC 2, HIPAA, and ISO 27001 is a plus, as is familiarity with FedRAMP deployments. You may also have experience in developing security monitoring tools or frameworks that align with industry standards.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Enterprise Platform team at Vanta, you will play a crucial role in shaping the foundations of reliability across the organization. You will collaborate closely with product engineering teams to design and implement robust distributed systems that meet the needs of Vanta's expanding customer base. Your work will directly influence how Vanta engineers build, deploy, monitor, and maintain their services, ensuring they are reliable and scalable.

You will be responsible for developing tools and frameworks that facilitate the detection and remediation of issues, improving operational readiness, and supporting feature development for enterprise customers with stringent requirements. Your contributions will help define best practices for reliability and scalability, guiding teams in their design and implementation efforts.

You will also engage in code reviews, provide mentorship to junior engineers, and participate in architectural discussions to ensure that the systems being built are resilient and maintainable. Your expertise will be invaluable in helping Vanta navigate the complexities of scaling its services while maintaining high standards of security and compliance.

What we offer

At Vanta, you will be part of a kind and talented team dedicated to helping businesses earn and prove trust. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on the company's mission. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and be involved in projects that shape the future of security monitoring and compliance.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. We value diverse perspectives and believe that a variety of backgrounds can contribute to our success. Join us in making security continuous and helping thousands of companies build, maintain, and demonstrate their trust in a real-time and transparent manner.