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$195,000 – $229,000
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What this role is
This role involves building and maintaining the core runtime systems that power Vanta's security testing platform, handling millions of API calls and agent data daily. You'll work on backend infrastructure for test scheduling, execution, and result processing while mentoring teammates and shaping technical direction.
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What they ask for
Required
- Strong experience building and operating reliable, scalable backend systems in production
- Independently delivered complex technical projects where the problem or solution was not always well defined
- Strong systems thinking and fundamentals in backend system design, APIs, and data modeling
- Strong debugging skills and ability to reason about correctness, reliability, performance, and scalability across complex systems
- Make effective technical tradeoffs, take ownership of production systems, and improve mature systems incrementally
- Communicate technical decisions clearly and collaborate effectively across teams
- Authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship
- Reside in and perform all work from within the United States
Nice to have
- Experience with TypeScript
- Experience with GraphQL
- Experience with MongoDB
- Experience with observability tools such as Datadog
- Open to using AI to amplify skills and strengthen work