Vanta
Engineering Manager, App Primitives - CAN
Remote - Canada. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will lead the App Primitives team building shared product primitives like comments, notifications, and feature flags. You will own the infrastructure layer and set technical direction for a full-stack team.
What you will do
- Lead and grow the App Primitives team, owning hiring, team health, delivery, and the development of senior engineers and technical leads
- Own the strategy and roadmap for Vanta's shared product primitives
- Define and steward the interface model between App Primitives systems and product teams
- Partner with product engineering leaders to surface developer needs and prioritize investments
- Set technical direction for a full-stack team
- Manage cross-team dependencies and stakeholder expectations
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of engineering experience
- 2+ years managing engineering teams
- Track record of developing senior engineers and technical leads
- Experience leading platform, shared services, or product infrastructure teams
- Technical fluency across the full stack
- Depth in backend systems, shared data models, and API design
- Strong cross-functional collaborator
- Track record of hiring senior engineers in a competitive market
- Experience managing multi-team dependencies and delivering across concurrent workstreams with limited oversight
- Uses AI in day-to-day work to amplify skills and strengthen outcomes
Benefits
- 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
- 21 days of Vacation Time
- 80 hours of Sick Leave
- 11 company-paid holidays
- Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events
About the company
Vanta helps businesses earn and prove trust by enabling continuous security monitoring and verification. The company provides a Trust Management Platform to help companies improve and prove their security.