# Senior Software Engineer, Product Platform

**Company:** [Vanta](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/vanta)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** TypeScript, Distributed Systems, Event-Driven Architecture, Message Queues, Kafka, Amazon Sqs, Pub/Sub, API Design, Backend Development, Full-Stack Development
**Posted:** 2026-08-11

> Build scalable shared systems, APIs, libraries, and developer-facing foundations used across Vanta’s engineering organization. The role requires senior backend or full-stack experience, a platform mindset, and familiarity with distributed or event-driven systems.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable systems, shared libraries, APIs, and platform components used by multiple engineering teams.
- Partner with product engineering teams to understand needs and translate them into clean, well-documented APIs and services.
- Drive technical decisions and influence architecture across team boundaries, emphasizing developer experience and platform scalability.
- Define and uphold engineering standards for shared components, including consistency, performance, and security.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical planning.
- Document systems and libraries so engineers across the organization can use and contribute to them.
- Contribute to Vanta’s engineering culture as the company scales.

## Requirements
- Industry experience in backend or full-stack software engineering, focused on platform, shared infrastructure, or developer-facing systems.
- Experience building shared APIs, services, or platform components used by multiple engineering teams.
- Familiarity with distributed systems, event-driven architecture, or message queue systems.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate technical trade-offs to engineering, product, and design stakeholders.
- Track record of shipping high-quality, maintainable code and making sound architectural decisions.
- Curiosity and willingness to use AI responsibly to improve efficiency and impact.

## Benefits
- Industry-competitive salary and equity.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependent coverage.
- Pension contribution.
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
- Health and wellness stipend.
- Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipends.
- Flexible work hours and location.
- 21 days of vacation time, 80 hours of sick leave, and 11 company-paid holidays.
- Virtual team-building activities, lunch-and-learns, and company-wide events.

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