Vercel, the agentic infrastructure company behind Next.js, v0, and the AI SDK, is looking for an entry-level IT professional for a Software Engineer, Backend role in the USA. This position requires 0 to 2 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree. Depending on where you live relative to company offices, the position can be fully remote or structured with in-office anchor days.
Core Technical Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable systems using JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, SQL and NoSQL cloud-native databases, and AWS.
- Develop identity synchronization and lifecycle management solutions using SCIM and related standards.
- Use Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and Kubernetes to deliver high-availability applications.
- Build enterprise software with TypeScript, REST APIs, and JSON while participating in scheduled on-call rotations.
Candidate Requirements
- Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, React, and Node.js with practical application development experience.
- Knowledge of security architecture, LDAP, Active Directory, SAML, SSO, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, XML, SOAP, JSON, and REST protocols.
- Familiarity with access control models including RBAC, ABAC, and ReBAC, alongside SQL experience.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
The base pay range for the San Francisco, CA market is $196,000 to $294,000, with actual compensation adjusted based on location, skills, and experience. Additional perks include equity, an inclusive healthcare package, flexible time off, mentorship, event access, necessary equipment, and a work-from-home budget.