Senior Fullstack Engineer, Vendor Risk Management - UK

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Lead complex, ambiguous projects end-to-end, partnering with multiple stakeholders and engineers to accelerate the roadmap
• ▹Operate with a high degree of ownership: identify problems, shape solutions, and drive execution without detailed direction
• ▹Collaborate effectively with teammates across the UK, US, Canada, and Israel using async-first practices
• ▹Contribute to cross-cutting engineering initiatives and shared product primitives used across teams
• ▹Make thoughtful tradeoffs balancing business priorities, user experience, and long-term technical sustainability
• ▹Raise the bar for code quality, system design, and operational excellence
• ▹Help shape Vanta's engineering culture as a member of a distributed team

Requirements

• ▹7+ years of full-stack experience with strong backend expertise
• ▹Proven ability to lead large, cross-functional projects spanning multiple weeks or months, from scoping to delivery
• ▹High agency and self-direction, comfortable as the only engineer in your location while staying connected to the broader team
• ▹Strong written and verbal communication skills in distributed, async-first environments
• ▹Track record building user-facing SaaS products, ideally for both startups and enterprise customers
• ▹Experience building 0→1 products as well as scaling and evolving systems in fast-paced environments
• ▹Open to using AI responsibly to amplify their work

Nice to have

• ▹Experience with TypeScript and GraphQL

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Industry-competitive salary and equity
• ▹100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
• ▹16 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents
• ▹Health & wellness stipend
• ▹Remote workspace, internet, and mobile phone stipend
• ▹Commuter benefits for team members who attend the office
• ▹Pension matching
• ▹25 days of annual leave per year and unlimited sick time
• ▹8 company-paid holidays
• ▹Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events

About the company

Vanta was founded in 2018 in the wake of several high-profile data breaches, with a mission to restore trust in internet businesses by helping companies improve and prove their security. From automating compliance monitoring for standards like SOC 2, HIPAA, and ISO 27001, Vanta has grown into the world's leading Trust Management Platform, with offices in San Francisco, New York, London, Dublin, Tel Aviv, and Sydney.