Senior Fullstack Engineer, Emerging Products & Product Platform

Vanta · Enterprise · Canada · Remote · Software Engineering

Senior Fullstack Engineer role at Vanta, focusing on building emerging products and contributing to the Product Platform. The role involves full-stack development with an emphasis on backend skills, leading complex projects, mentoring engineers, and contributing to engineering culture. Experience with SaaS products and building 0->1 products is desired. The role is open to using AI tools to enhance work.

What you'd actually do

  1. Contribute to roadmap development and planning alongside EM & PM
  2. Make effective tradeoffs that consider business priorities, user experience, and a sustainable technical foundation
  3. Lead complex projects with multiple stakeholders and engineers to accelerate our roadmap and land impact faster.
  4. Collaborate with other teams and engineers across Vanta on cross-cutting engineering initiatives or on building common product primitives.
  5. Mentor engineers up to your own level; assigning them tasks and helping them develop their skills over the course of multiple quarters

Skills

Required

  • full stack experience
  • backend skills
  • leading teams
  • delivering large projects
  • stakeholder management
  • communication
  • collaboration
  • building user-facing SaaS products
  • building 0->1 products
  • solving large scale problems
  • bias for action

Nice to have

  • Typescript
  • React
  • GraphQL
  • MongoDB
  • AI tools

What the JD emphasized

  • 8+ years of full stack experience with an emphasis on backend skills
  • Experience leading teams of engineers to deliver large projects with multiple stakeholders that have spanned over multiple weeks or months
  • Experience building user-facing Saas products over multiple years, ideally both for startups and enterprise users
  • Experience building 0→1 products as well as solving large scale problems- especially in environments that prioritize bias for action