
About Vercel
The front-end platform developers trust
Key Highlights
- Founded in 2015, originally as Zeit
- Over $563 million raised in Series D funding
- Popular Next.js framework used by major brands
- Serves clients like Meta, McDonald's, and Under Armour
Vercel, headquartered in Walnut, CA, is a leading Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) provider specializing in front-end development. The company is known for its popular Next.js framework, which supports the Jamstack architecture, enabling developers to create fast and secure websites. With over $563 mill...
🎁 Benefits
Vercel offers an inclusive healthcare package, unlimited PTO with a recommended 4 weeks off per year, and stock options. Employees enjoy a flexible wo...
🌟 Culture
Vercel fosters a culture focused on optimizing the development and deployment experience. As a remote-first company, it values flexibility and inclusi...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Vercel is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance their CDN infrastructure. You'll collaborate with backend engineers to improve system reliability and customer experience using technologies like JavaScript and Next.js. This role is hybrid, based in San Francisco or New York.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering, particularly in building and maintaining functional systems that enhance product and customer experiences. You are comfortable designing systems, writing code, and debugging in production environments. Your experience includes working with cloud infrastructure and you understand the importance of scalability and reliability in web applications. You thrive in collaborative settings, working closely with backend engineers and product teams to identify problems and create effective tooling and automation solutions. You are familiar with deploying, routing, and serving applications, leveraging various cloud providers' infrastructure for networking and edge services. You are adaptable and eager to learn, ready to tackle challenges in a fast-evolving tech landscape.
Desirable
Experience with edge computing and CDN technologies is a plus. Familiarity with tools and frameworks that enhance web performance will set you apart. You are encouraged to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineer at Vercel, you will play a crucial role in scaling and improving our infrastructure. You will work with the Edge team to enhance the availability and reliability of our services. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing systems that support our CDN capabilities, ensuring that our customers receive the best possible performance. You will collaborate with backend engineers to identify and resolve issues, creating tooling that automates processes and improves efficiency. Your role will involve writing production-level code and debugging systems to maintain high standards of service. You will also participate in discussions about system architecture and contribute to the overall strategy for our infrastructure.
What we offer
At Vercel, we provide a supportive environment where you can do your best work. We offer a hybrid work model, allowing you to work from our offices in San Francisco or New York, with flexibility for remote work. You will be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation, working on cutting-edge technologies that shape the future of web development. We encourage continuous learning and professional growth, providing opportunities for you to expand your skills and advance your career. Join us in our mission to enable developers to ship the best products and create a faster, more personalized web.
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