Remote DX Engineer, Next.js

Description:

• Vercel is seeking a Developer Experience (DX) Engineer to maintain and enhance the Next.js documentation site.
• The ideal candidate enjoys building with Next.js and is passionate about writing and teaching others.
• Responsibilities include triaging community issues, updating documentation, and advocating for Next.js publicly.
• The role involves maintaining and updating the Next.js documentation site content and codebase.
• The engineer will create examples, demos, and tutorials to educate developers on Next.js features and best practices.
• The position requires acting as “customer zero” to ensure documentation meets real-world developer needs.
• The engineer will review and refine documentation for clarity, technical accuracy, and adherence to the style guide.
• Collaboration with the Next.js core team is essential to ensure documentation supports core features and real-world use cases.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have experience building with Next.js and be comfortable using it, providing examples of their work.
• A passion for writing is essential, demonstrated through blog posts, tutorials, or other forms of technical writing.
• Experience with frontend tools such as TypeScript, MDX, Markdown, and Git is required.
• Candidates should be passionate about sharing knowledge and helping others learn.
• A writing sample that showcases the ability to explain technical concepts is mandatory for application consideration.

Benefits:

• Vercel offers an inclusive healthcare package.
• The position is flexible and remote-friendly.
• Opportunities for learning and growth are provided, including mentorship and attendance at events to build networks and skills.
• Unlimited PTO is available, with a recommendation of 4 weeks per year.
• The company provides necessary gear for the role and a work-from-home budget to outfit the workspace as needed.