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Staff Software Engineer, Vanta for Government

Vanta

Remote U.S. · Remote · full time · Staff

$260,000 – $306,000

Listed on Vanta’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role shapes Vanta's government product strategy and architecture, leading the technical build-out of compliance solutions for federal agencies and government vendors. It's for a senior engineer ready to make foundational architectural decisions and mentor others while navigating evolving requirements in a heavily regulated space.

Our summary, not Vanta’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 10+ years backend engineering experience
  • Leadership of complex multi-quarter technical initiatives
  • Systems thinking and platform architecture design
  • Experience in highly regulated industries
  • Ability to operate in 0→1 environments with evolving requirements
  • Product mindset with ship-focused delivery orientation
  • Exceptional communication and cross-team collaboration
  • Proven ability to mentor and develop engineers
  • U.S. work authorization without employer sponsorship

Nice to have

  • FedRAMP or government domain experience
  • Experience with AI tools to enhance engineering work

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