Remote Software Engineer, Compute

Description:

• As a Software Engineer in the Compute team at Vercel, you will be responsible for building and maintaining a platform to run compute workloads.
• You will collaborate with cross-team and cross-functional stakeholders to conceive and implement new platform features.
• The platform you work on runs all untrusted code from customers, where even a 1% performance improvement can have significant impacts.
• Managing a fleet of clusters with hundreds of instances deployed globally to ensure customer code runs securely.
• Writing Golang daily and using Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of software engineering experience is required for this role.
• Extensive knowledge of Containers, Virtual Machines, Linux, and debugging tools like tcpdump and strace.
• Ability to design systems that enhance performance and reliability.
• Experience in building and operating distributed systems at scale.
• Bonus points for familiarity with schedulers, orchestrators like Nomad, and understanding of solutions like Deno subhosting.
• Willingness to participate in the on-call rotation.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package and stock options.
• Inclusive Healthcare Package provided.
• Mentorship opportunities and support to attend skill-building events.
• Flexible Time Off policy with recommended 4-weeks vacation per year and paid holidays.
• Remote-friendly work environment with global teammates.
• Equipment provided for your role and a WFH budget for setting up your workspace.