Lead platform infrastructure at Vanta by guiding App Primitives and applying full-stack technical judgment to shared product systems. This role is based in Canada. As Engineering Manager, App Primitives, you will grow a team responsible for infrastructure used across Vanta. You will shape strategy, develop senior engineers, and guide systems spanning backend services, data models, APIs, and UI. Your work enables product teams to build quickly and safely on shared foundations. Key Responsibilities:

Lead hiring, team health, delivery, and engineer development Own roadmaps for comments, notifications, event logs, flags, and tasks Define interfaces between shared systems and product teams Partner with engineering leaders to prioritize platform investments Set technical direction across backend, data, and UI primitives Requirements:

Five-plus years of engineering experience Two-plus years managing engineering teams Experience leading platform or shared services teams Full-stack fluency with backend systems and API design Experience hiring senior engineers and managing dependencies Build Vanta’s shared product foundation through platform strategy, team development, and solid full-stack engineering leadership.

📌 Engineering Manager Platform Infrastructure (Toronto)
🏢 Vanta
📍 Toronto