Description
Vercel is looking for engineers to help build functional systems that improve product and customer experience. As a member of the Edge team, you will help scale and improve infrastructure, availability, and reliability by working with backend engineers and the product team to identify problems, create tooling, and automation.
Your role will be dynamic - you should be comfortable designing systems, writing code, and debugging systems in production. Our team orchestrates deploying, routing, and serving for customers through capabilities and tooling that leverage our own and other cloud providers' infrastructure for networking, TLS termination, routing, storage, caching, and other novel edge services.
If you’re based within a pre-determined commuting distance of one of our offices (SF or NY), the role includes in-office anchor days on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday. If you're located beyond that distance, the role is fully remote.
Requirements:
- Intrigued by tackling complex challenges serving petabytes of data and billions of requests to millions of people
- A collaborative team player who believes in the power of strong teams to drive significant changes and innovations
- At least 5 years of relevant experience
- Deep experience with how to make high-performance systems scale in the cloud
- Want to help protect the Vercel platform and our customers from abuse
- Keen to experiment, challenge norms, and deliver secure and reliable systems that delight Vercel's users
- Knowledgeable and experienced with web servers, network protocols
- Comfortable in Golang
- Familiar with Cloud Services (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, or others)
- Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, Lua, React, and Next.js are nice-to-have!
Benefits & Compensation:
- Competitive compensation package, including equity
- Inclusive Healthcare Package
- Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills
- Flexible Time Off
- We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed
The San Francisco, CA base pay range for this role is $196,000-$294,000. Actual salary will be based on job-related skills, experience, and location.