# Software Engineer, Backend at Vercel

- Company: Vercel
- What the company does: The autonomous stack for every app and agent. Backed by Accel, General Catalyst and Khosla.
- Company website: https://vercel.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Hybrid - San Francisco, New York City
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $196K to $294K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-04
- Apply by: 2026-12-19
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vercel/jobs/6195153004?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/vercel-software-engineer-backend/

## About the role

As a Software Engineer, Backend, you’ll design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance systems for user, group, and membership management. You’ll work in JavaScript and TypeScript, Node.js, SQL and NoSQL cloud-native databases, and AWS. Security and reliability come first, from identity synchronization to the services you run on call. This is a hybrid role with 3 in-office days per week in San Francisco or NYC. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Build and maintain enterprise services in TypeScript, REST APIs, and JSON for user, group, and membership management
- Implement identity synchronization and lifecycle management using SCIM and related standards
- Operate services at high scale, including scheduled on-call rotations
- Use Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Kubernetes) to deliver scalable, high-availability applications
- Work with cross-functional and peer teams to deliver large-scale projects with cross-team dependencies

Tags: Engineering

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/vercel-software-engineer-backend/