Senior AI & Data Risk Engineer — Remote & High-Impact

Vanta

United States

Hybrid

USD 161,000 - 242,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity
Medical benefits
Parental leave 16 weeks
Remote stipend
Pension matching
Annual leave 25 days

Job summary

Vanta is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the AI and Data Risk team based in London. You will identify strategic initiatives, design scalable features, and mentor peers while maintaining high engineering standards. This is a hybrid role with global teams and multiple offices.

You should bring 10+ years of experience, a track record as a technical lead, and a passion for building reliable SaaS products at scale. Remote collaboration across regions is expected.

Qualifications

  • At least 10 years of industry software engineering experience.
  • Led large projects and defined roadmaps across teams.
  • Built SaaS products for startup and enterprise users.
  • Experience in environments valuing action and speed.
  • Mentored teams and promoted engineering excellence.
  • Open to applying AI to improve efficiency and impact.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, scope, and lead large technical initiatives.
  • Design and own new product functionality and infrastructure (TypeScript/React/Node.js).
  • Balance business needs, UX, and solid technical foundations.
  • Assist in interviewing and onboarding engineers in the UK and/or Ireland.
  • Set engineering culture standards and mentor junior teammates.

Skills

10+ yrs exp
Technical lead
SaaS products
Startup experience
Mentoring
Bias for action
AI in engineering
TypeScript
React
Node.js

Tools

TypeScript
React
Node.js

Job description

Vanta is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the AI and Data Risk team based in London. You will identify strategic initiatives, design scalable features, and mentor peers while maintaining high engineering standards. This is a hybrid role with global teams and multiple offices.

You should bring 10+ years of experience, a track record as a technical lead, and a passion for building reliable SaaS products at scale. Remote collaboration across regions is expected.

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