# Member of the Technical Staff - Next.js

Hiring organization: [Vercel](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/vercel)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/07a66eab-aa59-40b5-86f5-f27d920f07ff

Listed on Vercel's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 230000 – 340000 USD per year

## Summary

Lead a small team building Next.js while remaining deeply engaged in hands-on engineering, making architectural decisions across rendering, caching, and build systems. This role suits experienced engineers who want to advance into technical leadership without stepping back from code.

_Our summary, not Vercel's wording._

## Skills named

JavaScript, Next.js, React, TypeScript

## Required

- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- Led engineers or technical teams previously
- Recent hands-on production code experience
- Strong technical judgment in React and framework architecture
- Ability to take complex technical problems and lead implementation
- Experience building developer-facing products or infrastructure

## Nice to have

- Open source project maintenance or contribution experience
- Experience with compilers, bundlers, caching, or rendering systems
- Led a small senior engineering team while making substantial individual contributions
- Formed technical direction from zero to one
- Familiarity with Next.js codebase
- Use AI tools regularly in workflow

Apply on Vercel's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vercel/jobs/6137958004