About the Role

Staff Software Engineer

About Vantage:Vantage is a cloud cost visibility and optimization platform, alternatively known as a FinOps platform. We help companies of all sizes manage their cloud infrastructure costs: everything from individual developers all the way up to multiple Fortune 500 customers. Our co-founders are industry veterans who have been former infrastructure engineers and product managers at DigitalOcean and AWS. The company is an efficient and hard working team of ~50 employees across the US with a New York City center of gravity. 

Our current customers include Square, Aflac, PBS, FanDuel, PlanetScale, Starburst, Vercel, and many more. 

Vantage has raised $25M in total venture capital, most recently a $21M Series A financing round in March of 2023.  Our investors include outstanding, top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Scale Venture Partners, Matthew Prince (Co-Founder & CEO, Cloudflare), Calvin French Owen (Co-Founder, Segment), Ben and Moisey Uretsky (Co-Founders, DigitalOcean), Stephanie and Nat Friedman (CEO, Github), Julia Lipton, Brianne Kimmel and others.

About The Role:You will work with a tight team of product engineers who are responsible for shipping features across the Vantage product. This includes the core reporting experience, new provider integrations and onboarding/billing. The team is fast paced and is constantly shipping to production.

What You Will Do:• Collaborate with Product & Engineering leadership and founders on feature discovery, ideation, and implementation.

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers in building product features.

• Define and guide technical architecture decisions to support future scaling of Vantage.

• Take full ownership of end-to-end feature development, including tracking and reporting on customer impact.

• Participate in customer calls with design and product teams to gain direct insight into user needs.

What We're Looking For:• A product-oriented software engineer with a passion for listening to and delighting customers

• 10+ years of overall experience, including 5+ years of experience leading a team of engineers building and delivering features

• Enjoy being a generalist working on both the frontend and backend

• Prefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones, and have a good intuition for what will last and scale

• Someone who has led impactful engineering projects and built architectures that operate at scale

• Someone excited to deliver quickly and hold a high degree of responsibility

• Expertise in Ruby on Rails

• BA/BS degree

• A kind person

Bonus Points:• Monitoring and observability expertise

• Experience building and deploying to cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)

• Relevant Data Visualization / financial product experience

Pay & Benefits

The estimated annual US base salary range for this role is $200,000 - $230,000. This salary range may be inclusive of several career levels and will be narrowed during the interview process based on a number of factors, including the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and location. Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and education stipends.

About the Company

Vantage is a cloud cost observability and management platform designed for modern engineering teams and organizations that rely heavily on cloud infrastructure. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools to analyze, report on, and optimize cloud spending across providers like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Datadog, Snowflake, and more. Vantage’s features include automated waste detection, cost recommendations, anomaly detection, budgeting, and AI-powered FinOps agents that proactively identify and remediate cloud waste. The platform is trusted by thousands of companies, from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises, to optimize billions of dollars in annualized infrastructure costs, and is backed by leading venture capital firms such as Andreessen Horowitz and Scale Venture Partners.

People interested in working at Vantage will appreciate its focus on innovation, efficiency, and empowering engineering teams with actionable insights. The company is known for its rapid product development, including recent launches like the Vantage FinOps Agent, which leverages generative AI to automate cost analysis and optimization directly within tools like Slack. Vantage’s culture is shaped by its founders’ backgrounds at AWS, DigitalOcean, and GitHub, and it fosters a collaborative environment where employees can have a direct impact on the product and customer outcomes. With a mission to build efficiency into the DNA of cloud-driven businesses, Vantage offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology in a fast-growing, mission-critical space.
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