Staff Software Engineer - GRC, Program Definition

Vanta, established in 2018, is a rapidly growing company focused on securing the internet and protecting consumer data through their Trust Management Platform. As a Staff Software Engineer in the GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) organization, you'll be at the forefront of developing and maintaining Vanta's core product offerings. This role is crucial for supporting enterprise customers and building products that integrate seamlessly with existing security and compliance programs.

The position offers a unique blend of technical leadership and hands-on development, where you'll drive long-term technical strategy and lead complex initiatives. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment with a kind and talented team, contributing to systems that have found strong product-market fit since day one. The role requires deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence across the organization.

What makes this opportunity special is the chance to work on critical security infrastructure while having a direct impact on the company's technical direction. You'll be joining a company that has successfully monetized since its first customer and continues to grow rapidly. The role offers competitive compensation ($238K-$280K), comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility of remote work, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in the security and compliance space.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of industry experience, proven leadership abilities, and a track record of delivering complex technical initiatives. You'll be expected to balance technical excellence with business needs, mentor other engineers, and help shape the engineering culture at Vanta.