Engineering Manager, Dashboard

WebHosting; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 226,000 - 325,000; Full time

Job summary

Vercel is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Dashboard team to lead the frontend-focused engineers building the primary interface for deploying, monitoring, and managing applications on Vercel. You will collaborate with product, design, data, and other engineering groups to drive the roadmap and quality of customer-facing experiences.

You will balance people leadership with hands-on technical guidance, influence long-term architecture, and ensure the dashboard remains fast, reliable, and

Qualifications

• Experience leading a frontend-focused engineering team.
• Proven ability to hire and develop engineers at scale.
• Strong collaboration with product/design/data teams.

Responsibilities

• Build and grow a high-performing engineering team through hiring, coaching, and mentorship.
• Foster ownership culture and high engineering standards across the team.
• Partner with Product/Design and other engineers to roadmap priorities and execution.
• Make sound technical decisions on frontend architecture, performance, and reliability.
• Review code and unblock the team when needed.
• Drive operational excellence through strong processes and incident management.
• Balance short-term delivery with long-term tech quality and scalability.
• Champion a customer-first mindset for a fast, delightful dashboard.

Skills

Team leadership

Hiring

Coaching

Mentorship

Career development

Frontend architecture

Performance tuning

Reliability

Developer experience

Roadmapping

Job description

Job Description

About Vercel:

Vercel is the agentic infrastructure company, freeing people and agents to ship what's next. For more than a decade we've helped builders move from idea to production with speed, security, and exceptional developer experience.

Now we're scaling our products for both agents and people to ship and run software, built in the open and trusted by OpenAI, PayPal, Ramp, Supreme, and millions of developers worldwide.

About Vercel:

Vercel's Frontend Cloud provides the developer experience and infrastructure to build, scale, and secure faster, more personalized web applications. Customers like Under Armour, Nintendo, The Washington Post, Porsche, and Zapier rely on Vercel to create dynamic, seamless user experiences on the web.

Our mission is to empower the world to deliver the best digital products. That mission extends to building a supportive, innovative workplace where you can do the best work of your career.

About the Role:

As an Engineering Manager on the Dashboard team, you will lead a team of engineers responsible for the primary interface developers use to build, deploy, and manage applications on Vercel. The Dashboard is where customers experience the platform every day, from onboarding new projects to managing deployments, observability, billing, security, AI, and team collaboration.

You'll partner closely with Product, Design, Data, and other engineering teams to deliver intuitive, high-quality product experiences while helping shape the long-term architecture of one of Vercel's most important customer-facing surfaces. This role requires balancing technical leadership, product thinking, and strong people management to help the team ship quickly without compromising quality.

What You Will Do:

• Build and grow a high-performing team of engineers through hiring, coaching, mentorship, and thoughtful career development.
• Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and high engineering standards while creating an environment where engineers can do their best work.
• Partner closely with Product, Design, and other engineering teams to define roadmap priorities and execute against ambitious product goals.
• Help the team make sound technical decisions around frontend architecture, performance, reliability, and developer experience.
• Occasionally review and contribute code to stay close to the technology and unblock the team when needed.
• Drive operational excellence through strong engineering processes, incident management, and continuous improvement.
• Balance short-term product delivery with long-term investments in technical quality and platform scalability.
• Champion a customer-first mindset, ensuring the Dashboard remains fast, intuitive, and delightful for developers of all sizes.

Benefits & Compensation:

The San Francisco, CA base pay range for this role is $226,000-$325,000. 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.

Disclosures:

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