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Software Engineer

Software Engineer

CompanyVercel
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$215000 – $280000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional frontend engineering experience (React, JavaScript, Tailwind CSS, or similar)
  • Strong proficiency in Next.js and familiarity with modern frontend frameworks
  • Full stack experience (comfortable designing or consuming APIs and working with various services)
  • Deep understanding of SEO principles and best practices—especially around performance, accessibility, and search optimization
  • Proven knowledge of A/B testing concepts and conversion rate optimization
  • Stellar cross-functional communication skills—you can work effectively with marketing, design, and product to reach shared goals
  • Eye for good user experiences and a knack for “getting the visuals right”
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, continuously grow, and master your craft

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex frontend projects that establish Vercel as a gold standard for brand and product marketing
  • Collaborate with growth and marketing teams to A/B test landing pages for lead generation across multiple channels
  • Design and implement scalable applications, web services, and APIs with a focus on user experience and performance
  • Contribute to our design system and uphold industry-leading UX standards (e.g., interactions, micro-animations, layout consistency)
  • Continuously improve engineering processes, tools, and systems to scale the codebase and team productivity
  • Troubleshoot and fix bugs, delivering quick, high-quality resolutions
  • Write technical documents and maintain internal tools to empower other teams
  • Review and provide feedback on contributions from other engineers
  • Identify bottlenecks and optimize for conversion, speed, and reliability across the funnel
  • Critically think about foundational areas of the Vercel application to ensure ease of maintenance and future extensibility

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with the Vercel platform
  • Comfort using Tailwind CSS
  • Background in web design or interest in design systems
  • Interest in developer tooling domain