Principal Engineer, Frontend; Fully Remote

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical strategy for frontend development across Vanta, establishing patterns and standards that scale.
• Establish best practices for data layer architecture, state management, testing frameworks, and design systems organization-wide.
• Partner with the AI Developer Experience team to build cutting‑edge AI tooling and agentic feedback loops for AI-generated frontend code.

• Embed with teams to solve complex technical problems, spending approximately 50% of your time writing code.
• Drive operational excellence initiatives across Platform teams, including metrics definition and standard-setting.
• Work across Design Systems, Frontend Platform, and Product Engineering teams to create shared solutions.

• Influence engineering‑wide decisions through technical leadership and clear communication with executive audiences.
• Mentor and coach engineers across the organization, helping them level up their frontend skills and architectural thinking.
• Build relationships and navigate complex organizational dynamics to drive technical change.

Vanta helps businesses earn and prove trust through continuous security monitoring and a trust management platform. Founded in 2018, Vanta has a kind and talented team that values diverse backgrounds and offers a remote‑first culture with offices in multiple global cities.