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Lead the migration of Vanta’s resource data platform from MongoDB to schema-aware PostgreSQL while maintaining API compatibility and data integrity. Design high-throughput Kafka and S3 ingestion pipelines, eventual-consistency strategies, query infrastructure, tenant isolation, and reliable distributed systems. Set architectural direction across storage, caching, and streaming technologies; mentor engineers; drive cross-team technical roadmaps; and improve reliability, observability, and operational excellence.

Owns top-of-funnel strategy and revenue operations for Vanta’s Upmarket Sales organization. Responsibilities include lead routing, account assignment, territory management, AE and SDR coverage, account pairing, process optimization, data analysis, and cross-functional GTM initiatives. The role partners with Sales, Marketing Operations, GTM Systems, and Analytics to improve pipeline generation, seller productivity, territory quality, and overall go-to-market efficiency.

Own Vanta’s AI product marketing strategy, including narrative, positioning, messaging, roadmap alignment, launches, event content, customer and analyst communications, and sales and customer-success enablement. Partner closely with Product and Engineering to translate technical AI capabilities into compelling, accurate market stories, influence roadmap decisions, and drive adoption. Lead keynote-level narratives, customer testimonials, objection handling, launch measurement, and scalable go-to-market processes.

Own the vision and roadmap for Vanta's design system and front-end platform. Build composable components, enable AI/LLM-driven experiences, drive accessibility and global localization, and partner with engineering and design to scale adoption and quality across the product.

The Senior Software Engineer will build and operate systems for Vanta's FedRAMP environments, focusing on reliability, compliance, and incident response, while collaborating with product teams and improving operational readiness.

Own Vanta’s EPD operating system across engineering, product, and design. Design Jira workflows and hierarchies, build AI-powered agents and automation, align Jira with real team practices, diagnose delivery failures, and drive adoption without formal authority. The role emphasizes independently shipping practical solutions, simplifying mechanisms, responsibly applying emerging AI tools, and supporting teammates as they develop technical capabilities.

Own and improve Vanta’s engineering, product, and design data systems by onboarding signal sources, standardizing data at ingestion, mitigating failure modes, and ensuring information is trustworthy and queryable. Build pipelines, internal tools, prototypes, and AI-enabled solutions; replace manual processes with engineering controls; collaborate with data producers and consumers; and help teammates develop their technical building skills.

Lead long-term technical strategy and large cross-functional engineering initiatives for Vanta's GRC product. Design scalable, reliable systems, mentor engineers, drive architecture and process improvements, and deliver enterprise-grade SaaS features while influencing organization-wide technical decisions.

Own the design, configuration, administration, security, testing, and optimization of Vanta’s Workday environment across Core HCM, Payroll, Benefits, Absence, and Time Tracking. Partner with People, Payroll, Finance, IT, and Legal to translate business needs into scalable solutions, lead system initiatives, manage releases and change adoption, improve processes, and maintain audit and compliance standards.

Join Vanta as a Senior Software Engineer to lead and mentor teams, driving projects on identity systems and improving security infrastructure.