Staff Software Engineer at Vantage

United States

Vantage  Logo
$200,000 – $230,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cloud Computing, FinOps, SaaS, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Product-oriented software engineer with a passion for listening to and delighting customers
  • 10+ years of overall experience, including 5+ years of experience leading a team of engineers building and delivering features
  • Enjoy being a generalist working on both the frontend and backend
  • Prefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones, and have a good intuition for what will last and scale
  • Someone who has led impactful engineering projects and built architectures that operate at scale
  • Expertise in Ruby and Rails
  • BA/BS degree and 3-5 years of equivalent working experience
  • Someone excited to deliver quickly and hold a high degree of responsibility

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Product & Engineering leadership and founders on feature discovery, ideation, and implementation
  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers in building product features
  • Define and guide technical architecture decisions to support future scaling of Vantage
  • Take full ownership of end-to-end feature development, including tracking and reporting on customer impact
  • Participate in customer calls with design and product teams to gain direct insight into user needs

Skills

Software Engineering
Engineering Leadership
Technical Architecture
Feature Development
Team Mentoring
Product Ideation
Cloud Infrastructure
Customer Insights

Vantage

Cloud cost management and optimization platform

About Vantage

Vantage.sh is a platform designed to help businesses manage and optimize their cloud costs. It provides tools for creating detailed reports on cloud expenditure, allowing users to filter and group costs by various dimensions, set monthly budgets, and receive alerts when spending exceeds those budgets. The platform supports multiple cloud providers and offers in-depth resource-level analytics, enabling users to track costs across different subscriptions and projects. A standout feature is its Kubernetes cost optimization, which helps users allocate costs by service and identify areas for efficiency. Vantage.sh operates on a self-serve model, making it easy for businesses to start using the service and save on costs, charging a low fee of 5% of the savings generated. The goal of Vantage.sh is to provide businesses with a clear understanding of their cloud spending and help them find opportunities for cost reduction.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$23.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Company Equity
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from new entrants like Tech1M in the cloud cost management space.
Potential over-reliance on major cloud providers could lead to vulnerabilities.
Rapid technological advancements in AI may require continuous innovation to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Vantage supports a wide range of cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
The platform offers unique Kubernetes cost optimization and visibility features.
Vantage operates on a self-serve model with an industry-low fee of 5% of savings.

Upsides

Growing demand for cloud cost management tools as businesses adopt multi-cloud environments.
Increased interest in FinOps practices aligns with Vantage's cost optimization mission.
The rise of AI workloads presents opportunities for AI-specific cost optimization features.

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