Hiring: Software Engineer, AI Gateway Company: Vercel Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 11:22:34 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : JavaScript, Next.js, TypeScript, Vercel About the job Experience: •5+ years of relevant experience Required Skills: •Contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of the AI Gateway platform, emphasizing features like unified API endpoints, rate limit management, and intelligent failover mechanisms to boost uptime and reliability. •Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, conducting thorough testing to ensure low-latency responses and stability for high-volume AI inference requests. •Partner cross-functionally with cross-functional teams, including product managers, AI researchers, and infrastructure engineers, to integrate new AI providers and models while addressing scalability and performance challenges. •Engage with the open-source community, contribute to AI SDK and related projects, and align with Vercel's ethos of fostering developer tools. •Gather user feedback and analytics to drive innovations in AI Gateway, such as enhanced billing unification, provider-agnostic authentication, and analytics for usage insights. Qualifications: •You have at least 5+ years of relevant experience •Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and experience with backend development, APIs, and cloud infrastructure •Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment Compensation: •$196,000 - $294,000 / year •Competitive compensation package, including equity Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!