Senior Fullstack Software Engineer, GRC - Remote Canada

At Vanta, we're on a mission to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe security should be continuously monitored and verified, empowering companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Our team is kind and talented, and while some have security experience, many have succeeded here without it.

Role Overview

As a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer in our GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) organization, you'll be a key player in developing and maintaining Vanta's core product offerings. You will lead complex projects, set technical direction, and mentor engineers, ensuring our product and infrastructure scale with our rapid business growth.

Our GRC teams are at the heart of Vanta's move upmarket, supporting enterprise customers and building products that seamlessly integrate with existing security and compliance programs. We provide invaluable insights and recommendations to help our customers operate, mature, and evolve their programs.

A Day in the Life

• Lead complex projects with multiple stakeholders, ensuring successful delivery and significant business impact.
• Set the technical direction for critical areas, enabling us to stay ahead of our rapid growth.
• Design, develop, and own new product features and infrastructure using modern frameworks like TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
• Collaborate with talented engineers, contributing to our customer base's security improvements and their ability to prove it.
• Contribute to Vanta's engineering culture as we grow.

Why Remote Canada?

We're excited to offer this role remotely in Canada (Alberta, Ontario, and British Columbia) to tap into the incredible talent pool and provide flexibility for our team members. Working remotely allows you to balance your work and personal life while contributing to a dynamic and innovative company.

Career Path

This Senior Software Engineer role provides a strong foundation for career growth at Vanta. You can progress into roles such as:

• Staff Engineer: Focus on cross-team initiatives and architectural leadership.
• Engineering Manager: Lead and mentor a team of engineers.
• Principal Engineer: Drive technical strategy and innovation across the organization.

Salary & Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation package to our Canadian employees:

• Industry-competitive salary and equity.
• 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependent coverage.
• Pension contribution.
• 16 weeks fully paid Parental Leave for all new parents.
• Health & wellness stipend.
• Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend.
• Flexible work hours and location.
• 21 days of Vacation Time and 80 hours of Sick Leave.
• 11 company-paid holidays.

Security Culture at Vanta

Security isn't just a product; it's ingrained in our culture. We believe in practicing what we preach, ensuring our own systems and processes are secure. This commitment extends to our engineering practices, where security is a top priority throughout the development lifecycle.

How to Apply

If you're a passionate and experienced Senior Fullstack Software Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're interested in Vanta.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Vanta's mission? Vanta's mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust by making security easy to monitor and verify.
2. What does the GRC organization do? The GRC organization develops and maintains Vanta's core product offerings, supporting enterprise customers and integrating with their existing security and compliance programs.
3. What technologies does Vanta use? Vanta uses modern frameworks and tooling, including TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
4. What is the work environment like at Vanta? Vanta has a collaborative, supportive, and fast-paced work environment. We value kindness, talent, and a bias for action.
5. What are the career growth opportunities at Vanta? Vanta offers opportunities for career growth into roles such as Staff Engineer, Engineering Manager, and Principal Engineer.
6. What benefits does Vanta offer to Canadian employees? Vanta offers a comprehensive compensation package, including competitive salary and equity, fully covered benefits, pension contribution, parental leave, stipends, flexible work arrangements, and generous time off.
7. Is prior security experience required for this role? While an interest in security is beneficial, prior experience is not required. We value talented engineers with a willingness to learn.
8. What is the interview process like at Vanta? The interview process typically involves a phone screen, technical interview, and behavioral interview.
9. How does Vanta support remote employees? Vanta provides remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipends, along with flexible work hours and location.
10. What is Vanta's approach to security? Security is a top priority at Vanta, and we integrate it into our engineering practices throughout the development lifecycle.