Backend Engineer - TypeScript/Node.js (Remote)

Vercel Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 196,000 - 294,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Inclusive healthcare package

Mentorship & events

Flexible time off

WFH equipment budget

Job summary

Vercel Inc. is seeking a Backend-leaning Software Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable, high-performance systems. You will work with TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, SQL/NoSQL databases, and AWS to implement secure user, group, and membership management.

Hybrid in-office days apply for SF/NY/London/Berlin proximities; otherwise, remote work is available. You will collaborate cross-functionally to deliver large-scale projects, participate in on-call rotations, and advance identity and

Qualifications

• Experience designing scalable, secure backend systems.
• Strong knowledge of cloud-native databases and AWS.
• Proficient in TypeScript/JavaScript and Node.js.

Responsibilities

• Deliver secure, reliable, scalable services that meet and exceed customer expectations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on large-scale projects with inter-team dependencies.
• Maintain and operate services at high scale, including on-call rotations for reliability.
• Implement identity synchronization and lifecycle management (SCIM and related standards).
• Work with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Kubernetes) to deliver scalable applications.
• Build high-quality enterprise software using TypeScript, REST APIs, and JSON.

Skills

TypeScript/JavaScript

Node.js

React

SQL

Security architecture

RBAC/ABAC/ReBAC

REST/JSON

OpenID Connect/OAuth2

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Kubernetes

Job description

Vercel Inc. is seeking a Backend-leaning Software Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable, high-performance systems. You will work with TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, SQL/NoSQL databases, and AWS to implement secure user, group, and membership management.

Hybrid in-office days apply for SF/NY/London/Berlin proximities; otherwise, remote work is available. You will collaborate cross-functionally to deliver large-scale projects, participate in on-call rotations, and advance identity and