Senior Software Engineer, Frontend Platform

Vanta is a company focused on helping businesses earn and prove trust through continuous security monitoring. They are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join their Frontend Platform team, responsible for building tooling that supports quality frontend experiences and scaling their infrastructure to accommodate growth.

Responsibilities:

• Lead complex projects with multiple stakeholders and engineers to enable our business and team to scale
• Evolve our frontend build system: bundlers, static analysis, caching, package management, and monorepo tooling
• Develop and scale our frontend testing strategy (unit, integration, visual regression, and E2E)
• Maintain and evolve GraphQL tooling: code patterns, developer tooling, scalability, and reliability
• Improve web performance and observability: set SLOs, implement monitoring and alerting, and drive remediation
• Plan and run modernization and migration initiatives leveraging codemods and AI/LLM tooling
• Work with talented and kind engineers to make a significant impact on our customer base, enabling them to improve their security and prove it
• Contribute to building Vanta’s engineering culture as we grow

Requirements:

• Have experience building and maintaining software services and infrastructure platforms
• Have a deep understanding of TypeScript and React
• Have a deep understanding of writing and testing performant web client code
• Have experience scaling platform systems
• Have experience writing codemods and migration automations
• Demonstrate empathy for the developer experience (DX) and have a strong product sense for developer tooling
• 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
• Experience designing and operating monorepo build systems at scale (e.g., Bazel, nx, turbo)
• Experience contributing to native build tooling in Rust or Go
• Deep understanding of GraphQL tooling and infrastructure