Software Engineer, AI SDK Hybrid - New York City, San Francisco

vercel.com; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 192,000 - 288,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join their AI SDK Team. This role involves developing a TypeScript toolkit for AI-native products, collaborating with talented engineers, and contributing to the open-source community. You'll write clean, efficient code, ensure high-performance standards, and gather feedback to drive continuous improvement. With a competitive compensation package, flexible time off, and a commitment to inclusivity, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the tech industry while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Equity

Mentorship

Flexible Time Off

Work from Home budget

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in software development.
• Experience with open source projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain the AI SDK for high performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results.

Skills

TypeScript

Open Source Contribution

Communication Skills

Collaborative Teamwork

Job description

Vercel’s Frontend Cloud provides the developer experience and infrastructure to build, scale, and secure a faster, more personalized web. Customers like Under Armour, eBay, The Washington Post, Johnson & Johnson, and Zapier use Vercel to build dynamic user experiences on the web.

At Vercel, our mission is to enable the world to ship the best products and that goes hand in hand with creating an environment where you can do the best work of your life.

About the Role:

As a member of the AI SDK Team, you will be responsible for developing and enhancing our TypeScript toolkit for building AI-native products and agents. You will collaborate closely with a remote and distributed team of talented engineers to create a best-in-class SDK that enables millions of developers worldwide to build AI-powered applications.

What You Will Do:

1. Contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of the AI SDK, ensuring it meets high-performance standards and integrates seamlessly with our deployment platform.
2. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. Conduct comprehensive testing to ensure the reliability and stability of the SDK.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and infrastructure experts, to address challenges and deliver exceptional results.
4. Engage with the open-source community, participate in discussions, and contribute to related projects, aligning with Vercel's commitment to giving back to the developer community.
5. Actively gather feedback from developers and users, and use it to drive continuous improvement and innovation in the AI SDK.

About You:

You have at least 5+ years of relevant experience.

Experience contributing to or participating in open source projects.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Competitive compensation package, including equity.

Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills.

Flexible Time Off.

We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed.

The San Francisco, CA base pay range for this role is $192,000-$288,000. This salary range is an estimate. Actual salary will be based on job related skills, experience and location. Pay ranges outside San Francisco may be adjusted based on employee location. The total compensation package also includes benefits and equity-based compensation. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your location during the hiring process.

Vercel is committed to fostering and empowering an inclusive community within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Vercel encourages everyone to apply for our available positions, even if they don't necessarily check every box on the job description.

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