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Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise Resilience

Vanta· Software Engineering
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Remote$195k - $263kFull-timePosted 10mo ago

About the role

Senior software engineer focusing on reliability, FedRAMP environments, and enterprise resilience. Builds and operates robust distributed systems, tools, and frameworks to improve reliability, observability, and compliance across FedRAMP and non-FedRAMP environments.

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate the systems that power Vanta’s FedRAMP environments, including automated release, vulnerability remediation, and evidence generation pipelines that meet strict compliance timelines
  • Design and maintain Vanta’s vulnerability management platform, automating detection, remediation, and compliance reporting across both FedRAMP and non-FedRAMP environments
  • Define and evolve Vanta’s production reliability framework, including SLOs, incident response patterns, observability standards, service catalog, metrics dashboards, and the Vanta SLA definition
  • Improve incident response workflows and systems for faster recovery
  • Engineer reliability improvements for CI and deploy workflows, reducing production friction and operational load, while maintaining deployment velocity
  • Collaborate with product teams to embed reliability best practices, guiding operational readiness reviews and helping teams design for resilience
  • Lead design and improvement of datacenter and environment build-outs for future FedRAMP levels and regional expansion
  • Identify and solve complex scalability and performance challenges, particularly related to service reliability and data throughput
  • Work with talented and kind engineers to make a significant impact on our customer base, enabling them to improve their security and prove it
  • Contribute to building Vanta’s engineering culture as we grow

Qualifications

  • Experience operating services in multiple environments requiring strict compliance including FedRAMP
  • Technical leadership in large-scale reliability initiatives across an entire product engineering organization
  • Technical leadership on Infrastructure or platform teams
  • Experience with infrastructure, AWS services, and scaling platforms in fast-growing environments
  • Commitment to empowering other teams to build highly resilient and scalable production services
  • Ability to evaluate trade-offs and exercise product judgment in creating highly available infrastructure/services
  • Open to using AI to amplify skills and strengthen work with responsible application of AI to improve efficiency and impact

Skills

Required:FedRAMP complianceReliability engineeringInfrastructure and platform leadership

Benefits

  • Industry-competitive salary and equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with employee-only premiums covered for most plans
  • 16 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • Health & wellness stipend
  • Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend
  • Commuter benefits for team members near SF and NYC offices
  • Family planning benefits
  • Matching 401(k) with immediate vesting
  • Flexible PTO plus 80 hours Sick Time
  • 11 company-paid holidays
  • Virtual team events and lunch-and-learns
  • Offices in SF, NYC, London, Dublin, Tel Aviv, Sydney
Last updated Jul 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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