# Software Engineer - Data Platform 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: Remote - United States
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $232K to $348K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-16
- Apply by: 2026-10-31
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vercel/jobs/6188400004
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/vercel-software-engineer-data-platform/

## About the role

We're looking for a Staff level Engineer to lead the design and development of a next-generation Data Platform at Vercel. This is a unique opportunity to architect a foundational system that will power data across our products and business, supporting everything from real-time analytics to AI/ML initiatives.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or related roles, with at least 5 years at the Principal Engineer level
- Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and associated big data services
- Strong background in data governance and security, and adept at ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and protecting sensitive information
- Outstanding communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders across varying organizational levels
- A leadership mindset, with demonstrated ability to mentor teams, drive consensus, and advocate for best practices across the organization
- A Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred

Tags: Data