Software Engineer, AI Product (Canada)
RemoteFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Senior Applied AI Engineer role at Vanta focused on shaping AI offerings, integrating AI into products, and leading projects that leverage AI to accelerate customer value and compliance workflows.
Responsibilities
- Work cross-functionally to design and implement AI-powered features to deliver customer value and integrate LLMs with Vanta’s existing products and systems.
- Instrument evaluations, guardrails, and monitoring, and review customer usage to continually improve quality.
- Collaborate with AI Platform engineers shaping foundational AI systems and tooling that accelerate product teams.
- Make pragmatic tradeoffs that consider business priorities, user experience, and a sustainable technical foundation.
- Mentor engineers, champion good technical and product instincts, and model a collaborative, high-ownership engineering culture.
Qualifications
- At least 7 years of industry experience as a software engineer.
- You’ve shipped LLM-backed products and have experience with prompting, RAG, and/or agent frameworks.
- Experience designing, building, and scaling full-stack applications, including backend systems, APIs, and frontend interfaces. Familiarity with TypeScript, React, and Node.js, or willingness to learn.
- Experience improving AI systems, creating eval sets, and driving quality hill-climbing.
- Experience mentoring other engineers and collaborating with product and design.
- Experience working at rapidly scaling startups and large companies, especially with bias for action environments.
- Action-driven, hands-on with users, able to balance opinions with user-centric platform design.
Skills
Required:Software engineeringLLM prompting / RAG / agent frameworksFull-stack developmentMentoringCross-functional collaboration
Nice to have:TypeScript, React, Node.js
Benefits
- Industry-competitive salary and equity
- 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
- Pension contribution
- 16 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents
- Health & wellness stipend
- Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend
- Flexible work hours and location
- 21 days of Vacation Time and 80 hours of Sick Leave
- 11 company-paid holidays
- Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events
Last updated Jul 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Vanta
Automate compliance, manage risk, and accelerate trust with AI
Vanta automates the complex and time-consuming process of SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, PCI, and GDPR compliance certification. Automate your security monitoring in weeks instead of months.
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