Software Engineer, Deployment Infrastructure

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Requisitos

• 6+ years of experience designing, building, and operating backend applications and distributed systems at scale
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, with the ability to navigate and improve complex systems
• Strong proficiency with cloud infrastructure (AWS) and infrastructure as code (Terraform)
• A track record of end-to-end ownership — from design and implementation through to long-term operation in production
• Skilled at cross-team collaboration, able to influence priorities and drive alignment toward shared goals
• Comfortable setting direction and defining architectural standards that scale across teams, balancing long-term vision with pragmatic delivery
• Experienced in mentoring and elevating those around you, fostering strong engineering practices
• Curious, eager to learn, and motivated to push the boundaries of how modern software gets built and shipped
• Are familiar with React or Next.js
• Have experience with DynamoDB
• Have worked to develop a CI/CD platform or internal developer platform used by other engineers
• Have experience contributing to, or participating in open-source projects
• Have experience optimizing build systems for monorepos or polyrepo setups
• Have experience with build caching, artifact storage, or dependency management at scale

Responsabilidades

• As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer on the CI/CD team, you’ll take ownership of the systems that power these builds at scale
• You won’t just contribute features — you’ll be responsible for the design, reliability, and evolution of the platform itself
• You’ll make decisions that shape performance, define best practices, and ensure the developer workflows that Vercel and our customers depend on are fast, resilient, and secure
• This role blends product thinking with deep systems ownership
• You’ll partner with teams across Vercel to build and operate infrastructure that directly impacts how developers ship software on the web
• Own and evolve the infrastructure that powers Vercel’s build and deployment lifecycle — from handling webhooks to designing resilient database schemas and building scalable APIs
• Design and operate high-performance microservices that process millions of builds daily, ensuring speed, reliability, and developer delight
• Lead projects end-to-end: from identifying opportunities to defining technical direction and delivering improvements in performance, reliability, and developer experience
• Collaborate across teams to align infrastructure with company-wide goals and ensure seamless developer workflows
• Shape the long-term vision of CI/CD at Vercel by setting standards for scalability, reliability, and developer productivity
• Participate in the on-call rotation, taking responsibility for the reliability of critical systems
• Contribute to the open-source community, representing Vercel’s commitment to advancing developer tools globally
• Write clean, efficient, tested, and well-documented code that others can build upon confidently

Benefícios