Backend Engineer (Remote) — Scalable TS/Node.js

Bazeta; San Francisco, New York (CA, NY); Hybrid; USD 196,000 - 294,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Healthcare

Mentorship & events

Flexible time off

WFH budget

Job summary

Vercel is hiring a Backend-leaning Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance systems using TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, and modern cloud-native databases. You will implement identity synchronization, lifecycle management, and secure access patterns while contributing to a fast, reliable developer experience.

Based in the San Francisco area with optional in-office days, the role offers remote flexibility and a strong compensation package, equity, and

Qualifications

• Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, React, and Node.js.
• Strong knowledge of security architecture, SSO, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and related web protocols.
• Experience with SQL and REST/JSON APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services with high performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on large-scale projects with dependencies.
• Maintain services at scale and participate in on-call rotations for reliability.
• Implement identity synchronization and lifecycle management (SCIM, etc.).

Skills

TypeScript/JavaScript

React

Node.js

Security architecture

SQL

REST/JSON

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Kubernetes

Job description

Vercel is hiring a Backend-leaning Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance systems using TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, and modern cloud-native databases. You will implement identity synchronization, lifecycle management, and secure access patterns while contributing to a fast, reliable developer experience.

Based in the San Francisco area with optional in-office days, the role offers remote flexibility and a strong compensation package, equity, and