Staff Software Engineer

Vantage
Syracuse, NY

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

  • Expertise in Ruby and Rails

  • BA/BS degree and 3-5 years of equivalent working experience

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

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.

Posted 2025-09-14

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