[Remote] Backend Senior Software Engineer, Monetization Platform at Vanta

Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, SaaS, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of industry experience with backend development
  • Experience with event-driven architecture and distributed systems
  • Strong background (inferred from context of role success factors)

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex projects with multiple stakeholders and engineers to enable business and team scaling
  • Provide technical direction for key monetization initiatives
  • Collaborate with GTM and Finance teams to ensure alignment between engineering systems and business needs
  • Support design reviews, communicate constraints, and help engineers make the right trade-offs
  • Act as a cultural beacon, setting an example for effective, collaborative engineering and helping mentor junior team members
  • Make effective tradeoffs that consider business priorities, user experience, and a sustainable technical foundation
  • Drive initiatives to increase operational posture and execution quality across the engineering organization
  • Build an enterprise-grade revenue and entitlement platform, including data modeling for entitlements, transactional consistency across financial systems, robust API contracts, and metering infrastructure for usage-based billing
  • Architect solutions for flexible systems supporting complex organizational structures, diverse purchasing patterns, and sophisticated partner ecosystems
  • Establish reliable data flows across business systems, reduce manual operations, and create scalable infrastructure for new commercial models
  • Evaluate integration approaches with financial platforms and build connective tissue between systems to ensure data consistency

Skills

Backend Engineering
API Design
Data Modeling
Entitlements Management
Transactional Consistency
Financial Systems Integration
Scalable Infrastructure
Mentoring
Software Architecture

Vanta

Automates SOC 2 compliance for businesses

About Vanta

Vanta simplifies the process of obtaining and maintaining SOC 2 certification, which is essential for organizations that manage sensitive customer data. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that automates numerous checks to ensure that security controls are effective and compliant with industry standards. This automation helps small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and tech companies monitor risks and vulnerabilities continuously, significantly reducing the time and cost associated with achieving SOC 2 compliance. Vanta's subscription-based model provides clients with a more efficient and cost-effective way to maintain compliance compared to traditional methods. The goal of Vanta is to transform the compliance process, allowing organizations to focus on their core operations while enhancing their security posture.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$343.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

100% Benefits Coverage
Flexible & Remote Work
Paid Parental Leave
Unlimited PTO
Health & Wellness
401(k)

Risks

Emerging competitors like ComplyCube could challenge Vanta's market position.
Healthcare data breaches may increase demand for more robust security measures.
Reliance on partnerships like HITRUST poses risks if standards evolve significantly.

Differentiation

Vanta automates up to 90% of audit preparation, reducing compliance costs significantly.
The platform offers real-time insights, enhancing trust and streamlining security reviews.
Vanta's HITRUST e1 solution automates 80% of requirements, ensuring continuous compliance.

Upsides

Vanta secured $150M in Series C funding, boosting its growth potential.
Partnership with HITRUST enhances Vanta's credibility in the healthcare sector.
Rising demand for automated compliance solutions supports Vanta's market expansion.

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