# Software Engineer, Deployment Infrastructure

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3fa95b8e-8754-4348-b884-c8119705df11

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

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 180000 – 260000 USD per year

## Summary

This role owns and evolves Vercel's build and deployment infrastructure, handling millions of daily builds while ensuring reliability and developer experience. It suits senior engineers who excel at systems ownership, thrive on scale challenges, and want to shape how modern software gets deployed.

_Our summary, not Vercel's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), DynamoDB, JavaScript, Next.js, React, Terraform, TypeScript

## Required

- 6+ years designing and operating backend applications and distributed systems at scale
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript
- Strong proficiency with AWS and infrastructure as code (Terraform)
- Track record of end-to-end ownership from design through production operation
- Cross-team collaboration and ability to influence priorities
- Architectural direction-setting and standard-definition at scale
- Experience mentoring and elevating other engineers

## Nice to have

- Familiarity with React or Next.js
- DynamoDB experience
- Experience developing a CI/CD platform or internal developer platform
- Open-source contribution or participation experience
- Build system optimization for monorepos or polyrepos
- Build caching, artifact storage, or dependency management at scale

Apply on Vercel's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vercel/jobs/5633880004