vanta - Principal Software Engineer, Platform

• Expert-level proficiency in JavaScript and deep experience with modern frontend technologies • Experience with GraphQL and building scalable data architectures for web applications • Broad technical knowledge across testing frameworks, build systems, accessibility standards, internationalization, and localization • Proven track record of driving organization-wide technical initiatives and influencing engineering strategy • Demonstrated ability to balance hands-on technical work with strategic thinking and executive communication • Strong skills in building platforms and tools for other developers, with a focus on consumable APIs and excellent developer experience • Experience leading technical change while maintaining product velocity and quality • Ability to navigate ambiguity, identify high-leverage work, and know when to delegate versus embed deeply • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of influencing peers and leadership across the organization • Track record of building relationships and navigating complex organizational dynamics • 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. • What you can expect as a Vanta’n in Canada: • Industry-competitive salary and equity • 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage • Pension contribution • 16 weeks fully paid Parental Leave for all new parents • Health & wellness stipend • Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend • Flexible work hours and location • 21 days of Vacation Time and 80 hours of Sick Leave • 11 company-paid holidays • Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events! • Offices in SF, NYC, London, Dublin, Tel Aviv, and Sydney