Drata

Our Mission & Values At Drata, we help companies earn and keep the trust of their users, customers, partners, and prospects. We're the proof layer that shows great companies deserve the trust they aim to build. We live our values every day. Built on Trust means consistency is everything. Act with Integrity by always doing the right thing. Being Customer-Obsessed keeps the people we serve at the center of our work. Competitive Fire drives us to push ourselves harder than anyone else. Diversity brings unique perspectives that lead to better solutions. Automation First ensures we save time and money by making efficiency a priority. Our Culture & Work Style ? At Drata, we're not just building software - we're building a mindset. Everything we do springs from: Be a Driver (Owner Operator Mentality): Own your work. Improve relentlessly. Deliver results. Move at Drata Speed (Precision & Velocity): Fast decisions. Quick learning. Immediate impact. Stay Mission-Driven (Customer Obsessed): Challenge assumptions. Deliver value. Stay hungry. We pair that high velocity culture with a thoughtful hybrid model because we believe flexibility and collaboration both matter. That's why in the Bay we come together in office Tuesday through Thursday our high impact collaboration days where teams align, strategize, and innovate. Mondays and Fridays are flexible, giving you space for focused work, balance, and autonomy. If you thrive when you're empowered, energized, and working with smart, mission driven people where you'll feel at home here. Why Join The Drata Team? The best way to understand the Driver's Mindset is to see it in action. We're an award winning, mission driven team of 600+ people worldwide, united by a culture that values trust, speed, and continuous growth. See the Speed: Watch our CEO, Adam Markowitz, discuss the hyper growth journey, from $0 to $100M ARR in just four years. Hear the Voice of the Team: Explore our "Life at Drata" page for employee testimonials on our collaborative culture and the growth opportunities available. Experience the Impact: See why we are consistently recognized on Fortune's Best Workplaces lists. Connect with Us on Socials: LinkedIn - follow us for company updates, employee stories, and career news. Job Summary The Senior Software Engineer II helps lead the platform development by making architecture decisions to ensure we're building clean, maintainable, and beautiful applications. This person is responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our APIs that power our web applications. They develop specifications for moderately complex software programming applications and modify/maintain the existing software. The Senior Software Engineer will work closely with management and other leads to design and implement new systems, maintain operations of the production systems, and coordinate work across all the initiatives of the Engineering team. They will operate in a distributed architecture, building the infrastructure to manage Big Data and solve complex algorithmic problems. What You'll Do Architect and develop highly scalable web applications. Build RESTful APIs. Build tools, services, and automation to extend the platform capabilities. Run critical operational portions of our ingestion, analytics, and storage infrastructure. Collaborate with our product managers to define strategic solutions and participate in the agile refinement process. Assist with server side code and database architecture on the back end in NodeJS. Develop clean UI/UX with the collaboration of our design teams. Work with management and other architects to ensure quality in solutions and in software design. Participate in development lifecycle activities like design, coding, testing, and production release. Write reusable, testable, and efficient code. Deliver code in an agile team environment. Research and train on technologies you think may be appropriate for current or future projects. What You'll Bring 7+ years of experience as a software engineer. 3+ years of experience with NodeJS. 1+ year experience in NestJS preferred. 3+ years of experience with React. Strong skills in Javascript, ES6, NodeJS, TypeORM, MySQL, Git, and REST principles. Knowledge in Jest and Redis. Proficiency in object oriented programming. Good understanding of algorithms, network protocols, and web services. Experience with one of the major cloud hosting systems (AWS, GCP, Azure). Self directed, independent, and has experience owning complete features/products. Experience developing real world web applications. Outstanding ability to negotiate difficult trade offs (e.g., quality vs. speed, collaboration vs. get it done). Agile development experience. Previous startup or scaling experience is a plus. Self motivated and adaptable to changing technologies and requirements. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field. Strong communication ability - we want to know your thoughts and input! Nice to have: Terraform, ElasticSearch, & Snowflake. Nice to have: Experience with compliance frameworks such as SOC2, ISO27017, NIST etc. Bilingual in English & Spanish is a plus. How We Support You At Drata, our people are our strongest advantage-and we prove it with support that exceeds industry standards. Our total rewards package is designed to power your well being, accelerate your growth, and keep your work life balance thriving. Shared Success: We provide stock equity to ensure that as the company grows, you share directly in that success. Equity gives every employee a sense of ownership and the opportunity to celebrate our wins together-because your contributions don't just support our progress; they help drive our collective success. Health & Wellness: Up to 100% employer paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents, along with comprehensive wellness benefits and healthcare concierge services designed to support your needs beyond traditional insurance. Financial Well being: A comprehensive suite of financial benefits, including a 401(k) plan, company paid life and disability insurance, tax advantaged spending accounts, and a range of discounted voluntary offerings to help you customize and strengthen your overall financial position. Family Support: Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave (after six months of employment), along with a robust suite of family support resources. Employees also receive access to Kindbody fertility and family building benefits and dedicated leave specialists who help guide you through the entire process. Growth & Development: Generous annual stipends for both professional and personal development, empowering you to invest in your continued growth. You'll also have access to a wide range of internal learning opportunities, ensuring you can build new skills, deepen your expertise, and advance your career with confidence. Time Off & Flexibility: We believe that to do your best work, you should get the time you need for rest, rejuvenation and recovery. Drata offers a flexible vacation policy, paid holidays, and other perks to recharge. This role will receive a competitive base salary, benefits, and stock, typically in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The applicable salary range for this role is: $174,500 $215,500, subject to change. A variety of factors are considered when determining someone's leveling and compensation-including a candidate's professional background and experience. This range may be modified in the future and final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed above.

A leading technology company based in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II to lead platform development. This role is focused on building scalable web applications and RESTful APIs. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience, including significant work with NodeJS and React. Competitive pay and a hybrid work environment offered, alongside benefits that promote work-life balance and professional growth.

A dynamic technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to provide architectural leadership for the Vendor Risk Management product area. This mid-senior level position focuses on defining software architecture, guiding design decisions, and solving complex technical challenges. Ideal candidates bring over a decade of engineering experience, especially in Node.js and React, allowing them to mentor peers while driving high-quality engineering outcomes in a fast-paced hybrid work environment.

Our Mission & Values At Drata, we help companies earn and keep the trust of their users, customers, partners, and prospects. We're the proof layer that shows great companies deserve the trust they aim to build. Built on Trust: consistency is everything. Act with Integrity: always do the right thing. Being Customer Obsessed: keeps the people we serve at the center of our work. Competitive Fire: pushes us to push harder than anyone else. Diversity: brings unique perspectives that lead to better solutions. Automation First: saves time and money by making efficiency a priority. Our Culture & Work Style ? At Drata, we're not just building software - we're building a mindset. Everything we do springs from: Be a Driver (Owner Operator Mentality): Own your work. Improve relentlessly. Deliver results. Move at Drata Speed (Precision & Velocity): Fast decisions. Quick learning. Immediate impact. Stay Mission Driven (Customer Obsessed): Challenge assumptions. Deliver value. Stay hungry. We pair that high velocity culture with a thoughtful hybrid model because we believe flexibility and collaboration both matter. That's why in the Bay we come together in office Tuesday through Thursday our high impact collaboration days where teams align, strategize, and innovate. Mondays and Fridays are flexible, giving you space for focused work, balance, and autonomy. If you thrive when you're empowered, energized, and working with smart, mission driven people where you'll feel at home here. Why Join The Drata Team? The best way to understand the Driver's Mindset is to see it in action. We're an award winning, mission driven team of 600+ people worldwide, united by a culture that values trust, speed, and continuous growth. See the Speed: Watch our CEO, Adam Markowitz, discuss the hyper growth journey, from $0 to $100M ARR in just four years. Hear the Voice of the Team: Explore our "Life at Drata" page for employee testimonials on our collaborative and the growth opportunities available. Experience the Impact: See why we are consistently recognized on Fortune's Best Workplaces lists. Connect with Us on Socials: LinkedIn - follow us for company updates, employee stories, and career news. Job Summary We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to provide architectural leadership and technical direction for our Vendor Risk Management product area. This role is responsible for defining the long term software architecture, setting clear technical direction, and ensuring that our systems are scalable, reliable, and well designed. The Staff Engineer will work closely with engineering, product and design leaders to guide major design decisions, review and elevate the team's technical work, and help the group navigate complex challenges. This includes unblocking engineers on difficult technical problems and ensuring that solutions align with both immediate delivery needs and the long term architectural vision. In addition, this role supports planning and execution by helping to scope projects, break down work into clear and achievable milestones, and provide technical insight throughout the development process. The ideal candidate is a hands on technical leader who collaborates well, raises the quality of the entire engineering team, and brings deep experience building robust distributed systems. What You'll Do Drive the overall software architecture for the Vendor Risk Management product area and establish clear technical direction for the team. Review, influence and guide design decisions to ensure high quality engineering outcomes. Work closely with the product manager and designer to break down requirements into clear and actionable work. Support planning and scoping by helping to structure projects, define milestones, and break down complex problems into manageable tasks. Unblock engineers on difficult technical challenges and provide hands on support when needed. Balance immediate delivery needs with long term architectural integrity and ensure the team maintains a durable technical foundation. Create and maintain architecture diagrams and technical documentation. Contribute code across the stack, including server side development in NodeJS and client side development in React. Architect and develop scalable web applications, APIs, services, and automation that extend the capabilities of the platform. Improve the performance, reliability, durability, and security of systems running in production. Participate in the full development lifecycle including design, implementation, testing, code review, and production release. Support operational aspects of the system such as ingestion, analytics, storage pipelines, and monitoring. Write clean, reusable, testable, and efficient code delivered within an agile team environment. Mentor and support other engineers to help the team grow its technical expertise. Stay current with modern technologies and evaluate new tools or approaches that may benefit future initiatives. What You'll Bring 10+ years of experience as a software engineer. 3+ years of experience working with Node.js or React in production environments. 1+ years experience in NestJS (preferred). Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field. Strong skills needed in: Typescript, NodeJS, React, TypeORM, MySQL, Git, and REST principles. Experience with one of the major cloud hosting systems (AWS, Heroku, GCP, Azure). Nice To Have Experience With Building or working with GRC, TPRM, or vendor risk management platforms. Background in procurement, supply chain, or third party risk workflows. Integration with third party APIs and syncing data between systems. Designing workflow engines or state machine. Implementing asynchronous processing and event driven architectures. Python for AI assisted development. How We Support You Shared Success: We provide stock equity to ensure that as the company grows, you share directly in that success. Equity gives every employee a sense of ownership and the opportunity to celebrate our wins together-because your contributions don't just support our progress; they help drive our collective success. Health & Wellness: Up to 100% employer paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents, along with comprehensive wellness benefits and healthcare concierge services designed to support your needs beyond traditional insurance. Financial Well being: A comprehensive suite of financial benefits, including a 401(k) plan, company paid life and disability insurance, tax advantaged spending accounts, and a range of discounted voluntary offerings to help you customize and strengthen your overall financial position. Family Support: Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave (after six months of employment), along with a robust suite of family support resources. Employees also receive access to Kindbody fertility and family building benefits and dedicated leave specialists who help guide you through the entire process. Growth & Development: Generous annual stipends for both professional and personal development, empowering you to invest in your continued growth. You'll also have access to a wide range of internal learning opportunities, ensuring you can build new skills, deepen your expertise, and advance your career with confidence. Time Off & Flexibility: We believe that to do your best work, you should get the time you need for rest, rejuvenation and recovery. Drata offers a flexible vacation policy, paid holidays, and other perks to recharge. This role will receive a competitive base salary, benefits, and stock, typically in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The applicable salary range for this role is: $200,700 - $247,900, subject to change. Seniority level Mid Senior level Employment type Full time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Software Development