Vercel is seeking a backend-leaning Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance systems. Leveraging JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, SQL and NoSQL cloud-native databases, and AWS, you will develop solutions for user, group, and membership management with strong security and reliability. Roles within commuting distance of an office (SF, NY, London, or Berlin) include in-office anchor days on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday; otherwise the role is fully remote.
Responsibilities
- ▹Deliver secure, reliable, and scalable services that exceed industry standards and customer expectations
- ▹Collaborate with cross-functional teams on large-scale projects with cross-team dependencies
- ▹Maintain and operate services at high scale, participating in scheduled on-call rotations
- ▹Implement identity synchronization and lifecycle management using SCIM and other standards
- ▹Work with infrastructure as code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Kubernetes) for scalable, high-availability applications
- ▹Build and maintain high-quality enterprise software using TypeScript, REST APIs, and JSON
Requirements
- ▹Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, React, and Node.js
- ▹Strong knowledge of security architecture, LDAP, Active Directory, SAML, SSO, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and web protocols like XML, SOAP, JSON, and REST
- ▹Familiarity with access control models such as RBAC, ABAC, and ReBAC
- ▹Experience with SQL
- ▹Practical experience developing and improving applications written in Node.js
Soft skills
What we offer
- ▹Competitive compensation package, including equity
- ▹Inclusive healthcare package
- ▹Learn and grow: mentorship and events to build your network and skills
- ▹Flexible time off
- ▹Gear needed for your role plus a work-from-home budget
About the company
Vercel is the agentic infrastructure company, freeing people and agents to ship what's next. For more than a decade it has shaped how the web is built, as the team behind Next.js, v0, and the AI SDK. It is trusted by companies like OpenAI, PayPal, Ramp, Supreme, and millions of developers worldwide.