# Engineering Manager, CDN

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6f73eafd-f9ab-4627-a2ba-c302de0bdb56

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Manager
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Salary: 196000 – 336000 USD per year

## Summary

Lead Vercel's CDN and edge infrastructure systems, responsible for the performance and reliability backbone serving millions of developers. You'll manage a team of engineers while balancing hands-on technical depth with people leadership, translating business strategy into platform roadmaps.

_Our summary, not Vercel's wording._

## Skills named

Capacity Planning, Go, HTTP, Lua, Node.js, SSL/TLS

## Required

- 8+ years building and operating large-scale distributed systems
- 3+ years managing engineers
- Demonstrated success leading CDN, proxy, caching, or edge infrastructure
- Translate business goals into technical strategy and drive cross-org alignment
- Establish trust, psychological safety, and clear expectations
- Facilitate technical conflict resolution

## Nice to have

- Experience managing managers
- Experience with Go, Lua, or Node at the edge
- High-signal hiring pipeline experience
- Collaboration with product and PMM on customer narratives

Apply on Vercel's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vercel/jobs/5701765004