Director of Engineering, Ads & Monetization
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Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
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Requirements
- 3+ years of experience managing and scaling technical teams of six or more engineers
- Proven success leading teams that build and scale backend or platform systems in transaction-heavy domains
- Track record of guiding product and long-term technical strategy
- Strong decision-making skills balancing ambiguity, data, speed, and quality
- Experience hiring, managing, and upleveling senior individual contributors
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills across engineering, product, and go-to-market stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Lead, grow, and mentor a talented team of backend and full-stack engineers building core monetization systems
- Define and execute technical strategy for a unified monetization platform integrating with Finance and GTM Ops
- Support multiple sales models (self-serve, direct enterprise, and partner-driven)
- Establish shared best practices in data modeling, distributed systems design, and developer experience
- Platformize entitlements, purchasing, and billing—enabling other product teams to manage customer access and pricing logic
- Champion operational excellence, promoting strong engineering practices, sustainable delivery, and high reliability
Skills
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