Vercel
Community Engineer
About this role
Vercel is seeking a Community Engineer to build and scale their developer ecosystem strategy, managing partnerships with open source maintainers, defining conference and sponsorship approaches, and strengthening Vercel's position within the modern web community.
What you'll do
- Evolve and refine Vercel's developer-facing programs and sponsorship frameworks
- Develop ecosystem strategy identifying priority areas and high-leverage partnerships
- Define and execute global conference and sponsorship strategy with clear ROI metrics
- Represent Vercel at flagship developer events and conferences
- Build and strengthen relationships with open source maintainers and ecosystem leaders
- Drive cross-functional alignment with product, marketing, and developer experience teams
What they're looking for
- Developer relations or developer marketing experience
- Open source program management and scaling
- Sponsorship investment management and ROI evaluation
- Conference speaking and public presentation
- Modern web technology fluency (Next.js, frontend frameworks, cloud platforms)
- Ecosystem strategy and partnership development
- Cross-functional collaboration and alignment
- Community building and relationship management
Benefits
- Competitive compensation including equity
- Inclusive healthcare package
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities
- Flexible time off
- Work-from-home budget and necessary equipment provided
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Vercel
Vercel builds a global content delivery platform and developer infrastructure centered on modern web frameworks like Next.js, along with AI-powered workflow and agent platforms. The company is hiring software engineers across infrastructure, full-stack, open-source, and AI teams to work primarily with TypeScript, Go, React, and Lua on performance optimization, developer tools, and intelligent automation features.
- Website
- vercel.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through a developer program or open source initiative you've scaled—what metrics did you use to measure success?
- How do you decide which conferences and sponsorships represent the best ROI for a developer platform company?