Staff Engineer at Vanta

Setup: Remote
Location: Oregon
Type: Full-time
Level: Principal
Posted: Dec 16, 2025

Description

Vanta is seeking a Staff Engineer to join their Trust Product team. The role involves leading large-scale, multi-team initiatives, defining technical direction and architecture, collaborating with various stakeholders, and mentoring engineers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product delivery and system design, strong leadership abilities, and a strategic mindset focused on delivering impactful outcomes.

Required Skills

Technical Roadmap
System Design
Stakeholder Alignment
Project Portfolios
Execution Coordination
AI

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Decade or more of cross-org leadership experience.
Overall years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Extensive knowledge of Product delivery and system design.
Strong ability to navigate ambiguity, manage stakeholder alignment, and synthesize technical direction.
Known as a strategic leader who delivers impactful outcomes and enables others to succeed.
Leads complex project portfolios across teams with full accountability for architecture and outcomes.
Directly responsible for both execution coordination and high-quality personal contribution.
Recognized internally as a force for scale, clarity, and system-level thinking.
Open to using AI to amplify their skills and strengthen their work - demonstrating curiosity, a willingness to learn, and sound judgment in applying AI responsibly to improve efficiency and impact.

About Vanta

Vanta

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