Vercel

Software Engineer, Accounts

London, England, United Kingdom

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cloud Computing, Web Development, Identity and Access ManagementIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote (UK, Germany, or Netherlands)
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified

Vercel’s Frontend Cloud provides the developer experience and infrastructure to build, scale, and secure a faster, more personalized web. Customers like Under Armour, eBay, The Washington Post, Johnson & Johnson, and Zapier use Vercel to build dynamic user experiences on the web. At Vercel, our mission is to enable the world to ship the best products and that goes hand in hand with creating an environment where you can do the best work of your life.

About the Role

We are seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Account Lifecycle and Access Management (IAM). In this role, you will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, high-performance systems. Leveraging JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, SQL and NoSQL cloud-native databases, and AWS, you will develop innovative solutions for user, group, and membership management while ensuring the highest levels of security and reliability. This role is ideal for a problem-solver who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is excited by the opportunity to tackle complex challenges, scale distributed systems, and shape the future of IAM solutions on a robust AWS infrastructure.

What You Will Do

  • Enable us to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable services that exceed industry standards and customer expectations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver large-scale projects with cross-team dependencies.
  • Maintain and operate services at high scale, participating in scheduled on-call rotations to ensure reliability.
  • Develop and maintain enterprise-grade IAM solutions, focusing on user, group, and membership management.
  • Implement identity synchronization and lifecycle management solutions using SCIM and other relevant standards.
  • Work with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Kubernetes, etc.) to deliver scalable, high-availability applications.
  • Design and implement robust access control models using OAuth, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML 2.0, and other protocols.
  • Build and maintain high-quality enterprise software using TypeScript, REST APIs, and JSON.

About You

  • Experience: 3+ years of experience with IAM architectures and implementing cloud computing solutions (AWS preferred).
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, React, and Node.js.
    • Strong knowledge of security architecture, LDAP, Active Directory, SAML, SSO, OAuth2, OpenID Connect and web protocols like XML, SOAP, JSON, and REST.
    • Familiarity with access control models such as RBAC, ABAC and ReBAC.
  • Interest: Enthusiasm to work with and learn more about Identity Protocols like OAuth2, OIDC, and SAML.
  • Database: Experience with SQL.
  • SCIM: Hands-on experience implementing identity lifecycle management solutions using SCIM.

Application Instructions

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Company Information

Vercel’s Frontend Cloud provides the developer experience and infrastructure to build, scale, and secure a faster, more personalized web. Customers like Under Armour, eBay, The Washington Post, Johnson & Johnson, and Zapier use Vercel to build dynamic user experiences on the web. At Vercel, our mission is to enable the world to ship the best products and that goes hand in hand with creating an environment where you can do the best work of your life.

Skills

JavaScript
TypeScript
Node.js
SQL
NoSQL
AWS
IAM
SCIM
Terraform
AWS CloudFormation
Kubernetes

Vercel

Platform for building and deploying web applications

About Vercel

Vercel provides a platform for developers and businesses to build, deploy, and manage modern web applications. Its services include tools that enhance image and video workflows using AI features like smart cropping and object detection. Vercel simplifies the complexities of serverless architecture, allowing for global content delivery without extra infrastructure. The company ensures high security and uptime with features such as automatic HTTPS and DDoS protection. Unlike competitors, Vercel focuses on a managed global rendering layer and offers a subscription-based model tailored to various client needs, from individual developers to large enterprises. The goal of Vercel is to empower developers to create efficient and secure web applications.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$547.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Stock Options
Company Equity
Professional Development Budget
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options
Home Office Stipend

Risks

Increased competition in the cloud application platform space threatens Vercel's market share.
Rapid AI evolution may outpace Vercel's current offerings, risking competitive edge loss.
Reliance on a subscription model could be risky during economic downturns.

Differentiation

Vercel offers a managed global rendering layer for modern web applications.
The company provides advanced AI-powered tools for image and video optimization.
Vercel's platform supports full lifecycle media management with auto-tagging and access control.

Upsides

Vercel secured $250 million in Series E funding for growth and platform development.
The introduction of V0 enhances Vercel's offerings in AI-driven web development.
Recognition as a Visionary in Gartner's Magic Quadrant boosts Vercel's market position.

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