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Software Engineer, Monitoring

Engineering
Remote (United States)
Full Time
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About Vercel:

At Vercel, our mission is to enable developers to create at the moment of inspiration. We are the platform for frontend developers, creating tools millions of developers use every day. By unlocking developer potential through the use of open-source tools such as Next.js, React, Svelte, and Turborepo, we enable developers to go from idea to global application in seconds.

As a globally distributed company, we take pride in our ability to work across time zones and continents, fostering collaboration and innovation. Our offices in San Francisco and New York City serve as hubs for our teams to come together and develop the tools that empower our users.

By joining Vercel, you'll be part of a team that is deeply committed to open-source technologies and dedicated to shaping the future of web development.

About the Role:

You will be a part of the Monitoring Team, where we focus on providing meaningful insights and alerting our end-users to make improvements and enjoy seamless usage. You will be responsible for the overall development and implementation of front and back-end software applications. Your responsibilities will extend from designing system architecture to high-level programming, performance testing, and system integration.

What You Will Do:

  • Meet with the software development team to define the scope and scale of software projects.

  • Design and build an observability infrastructure for all our enterprise customers.

  • Design software system architecture.

  • Overcome scale and cost challenges of Observability solutions

  • Participate in rotating on-call incident response on the weekdays and on the weekends.

  • Design and implement scalable web services, applications, and APIs.

  • Educate and lead efforts to improve observability among all customers.

  • Implement best practices for metrics, logging and distributed tracing pillars of Observability.

  • Collect, aggregate, and visualize the metrics to provide actionable insight.

  • Identify bottlenecks and improve software efficiency.

  • Collaborate with the design team on developing micro-services.

  • Report into one of our Engineering Managers to update on progress and roadblocks.

About You:

To ensure success as a full stack engineer, you will have advanced programming experience with application development and architecture. Additionally, you have spent time designing, automating, maintaining, and optimizing observability platforms (logging, metric and tracing).

Top-rated full stack engineers have created advanced software systems that perfectly meet the needs of the company!

We ask that you have 3+ years of experience in full stack development.

Benefits:

  • Great compensation package and stock options

  • Inclusive Healthcare Package

  • Flexible working style - 100% remote, with teammates located throughout the globe

  • Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills

  • Unlimited PTO - 4 weeks recommended per year. Take time when you need it.

  • We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed

The estimated annual cash salary for this role is $160,000 - $235,000. This salary range is an estimate, and actual salary may vary based on the company's compensation practices, location, and candidate experience. The total compensation package may also include benefits and equity-based compensation.

Vercel is committed to fostering and empowering an inclusive community within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Vercel encourages everyone to apply for our available positions, even if they don't necessarily check every box on the job description.

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Perks

  • Generous Gear Credit
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Stock Options
  • Work Remotely

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