Vercel

Software Engineer, Backend

Vercel$196K — $294K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in IAM architectures and cloud computing (AWS preferred)
  • Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, React, and Node.js
  • Strong knowledge of security architecture, including LDAP, Active Directory, SAML, and OAuth2
  • Familiarity with access control models like RBAC and ABAC
  • Hands-on experience with identity lifecycle management and SCIM
  • Practical experience in Node.js application development
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Deliver secure, reliable, and scalable IAM services that exceed customer expectations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on large-scale projects
  • Maintain and operate services at high scale with on-call reliability duties
  • Develop enterprise-grade IAM solutions focused on user and group management
  • Implement identity synchronization using SCIM and related standards
  • Design robust access control models using protocols like OAuth and SAML
  • Build and maintain high-quality software using TypeScript and REST APIs

Benefits

  • Inclusive Healthcare Package
  • Competitive compensation package including equity
  • Learning and mentorship opportunities to enhance network and skills
  • Flexible Time Off policy
  • Provision of necessary equipment and WFH budget for home office setup
Full Job Description
About the Role:

We are seeking a Backend leaning Software Engineer. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, high-performance systems. Leveraging JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, SQL and NoSQL cloud-native databases, and AWS, you will develop innovative solutions for user, group, and membership management while ensuring the highest levels of security and reliability.

If you're based within a pre-determined commuting distance of one of our offices (SF, NY, London, or Berlin), the role includes in-office anchor days on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday. If you're located beyond that distance, the role is fully remote. For location-specific details, please connect with our recruiting team.
What You Will Do:
  • Enable us to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable services that exceed industry standards and customer expectations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver large-scale projects with cross-team dependencies.
  • Collaborate with peer teams to deliver solutions that meet industry standards and customer expectations.
  • Maintain and operate services at high scale, participating in scheduled on-call rotations to ensure reliability.
  • Implement identity synchronization and lifecycle management solutions using SCIM and other relevant standards.
  • Work with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Kubernetes, etc.) to deliver scalable, high-availability applications.
  • Build and maintain high-quality enterprise software using TypeScript, REST APIs, and JSON.
About You:
  • 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.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills, especially when collaborating with diverse teams.
Benefits:
  • 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. Compensation outside of San Francisco may be adjusted based on employee location. The total compensation package may include benefits, equity-based compensation, and eligibility for a company bonus or variable pay program depending on the role. Your recruiter can share more details during the hiring process.

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About Vercel

Vercel Inc., formerly Zeit, is an American cloud platform as a service company. The company maintains the Next.js web development framework. Vercel's architecture is built around Jamstack, and deployments are handled through Git repositories.
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