> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4603400-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4603400-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Vercel Inc. - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $196,000.0 - $294,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Cyber Security, Databases, JSON, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Node.Js, NoSQL, OAuth, Role-Based Access Control, Openid Connect, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Single Sign-On, SQL Databases, TypeScript, Extensible Markup Language (XML), ReactJS, Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Restful APIs, Terraform - **Published:** November 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/software-engineer-backend-vercel-10694499 ## About the Role * 5+ years of relevant engineering experience * Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, React, and Node.js, with practical experience developing and improving Node.js applications * Experience with SQL and web protocols such as REST, SOAP, XML, and JSON * Hands-on experience with security architecture and identity protocols such as LDAP, Active Directory, SAML, SSO, OAuth2, and OpenID Connect * Worked with access control models such as RBAC, ABAC, and ReBAC ## Description As a Software Engineer, Backend, you'll design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance systems for user, group, and membership management. You'll work in JavaScript and TypeScript, Node.js, SQL and NoSQL cloud-native databases, and AWS. Security and reliability come first, from identity synchronization to the services you run on call. This is a hybrid role with 3 in-office days per week in San Francisco or NYC., * Build and maintain enterprise services in TypeScript, REST APIs, and JSON for user, group, and membership management * Implement identity synchronization and lifecycle management using SCIM and related standards * Operate services at high scale, including scheduled on-call rotations * Use Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Kubernetes) to deliver scalable, high-availability applications * Work with cross-functional and peer teams to deliver large-scale projects with cross-team dependencies