# Senior Systems Designer, EPD

**Company:** [Vanta](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/vanta)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Product Operations
**Salary:** $207k – $244k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Jira, AI, Workflow Design, Automation, Agents, Workflow Automation, System Design, Process Design, Engineering Operations, Product Operations, Design Operations
**Posted:** 2026-08-21

> Own Vanta’s engineering, product, and design operating system in Jira by designing workflows, building AI-enabled agents and automation, and driving adoption. The role emphasizes recent shipped work, mechanism-level problem solving, independent judgment, and influencing teams without formal authority.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Design and own workflow and hierarchy across engineering, product, and design in Jira.
- Ensure Jira reflects real practice, and real practice reflects what must be represented in Jira.
- Build agents and automation for the operating system, using AI as part of the work.
- Drive adoption by working directly with teams to improve practice alignment through conversations, artifacts, and clear instructions.
- Diagnose delivery breakdowns at the mechanism level and build root-cause fixes.
- Mentor teammates growing into more technical work.
- Remain accountable for adoption, cleanup, correcting assumptions, and post-launch outcomes.

## Requirements
- Recent, shipped work building systems, automation, or workflows with AI as part of the process.
- Ability to identify failing mechanisms and simplify processes.
- Demonstrated initiative, independent decision-making, and sound judgment.
- Ability to learn emerging AI tooling and share knowledge.
- Ability to drive adoption without formal authority.
- No computer science degree or formal engineering tenure required.
- Curiosity and responsible use of AI to improve efficiency and impact.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Base salary: $207000–$244000.
- Equity and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 100% of employee-only premiums covered for most medical plans.
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
- Health and wellness stipend.
- Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend.
- Commuter benefits for SF and NYC office reporters.
- Family planning benefits.
- Matching 401(k) contribution with immediate vesting.
- Flexible PTO, 80 hours of sick time, and 11 company-paid holidays.
- Virtual team-building activities, lunch and learns, and company-wide events.

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