Senior Software Engineer, Applied AI

Vanta is on a mission to secure the internet and protect consumer data through continuous security monitoring and verification. As a Senior AI Applied Engineer, you'll be integral to shaping Vanta's AI offerings and technical strategy. You'll join the core AI team, collaborating with product engineers, ML engineers, and security experts to build and scale data pipelines that drive AI innovations.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in both AI/ML systems and full-stack engineering. You'll be responsible for building infrastructure and developer tools that empower Vanta's engineering team to create high-quality AI products efficiently. The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI applications while contributing to a product that helps companies maintain strong security practices.

Working at Vanta means joining a kind and talented team where prior security experience isn't always necessary for success. The company offers competitive compensation ($150K-$200K), comprehensive benefits, and a flexible remote work environment. You'll be part of a rapidly growing startup that's making a significant impact in the security and compliance space, with thousands of companies relying on their Trust Management Platform.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a strong background in AI/ML applications and full-stack development. You should be comfortable making strategic technical decisions while maintaining a bias for action, and have the ability to mentor team members and foster a collaborative engineering culture. This role is perfect for someone who wants to combine their technical expertise with real-world impact in the security and compliance domain.