Software Engineer, CDN Content

The CDN Content team is responsible for serving all content that flows through Vercel's global CDN — static assets, optimized images, incrementally regenerated pages, partially prerendered shells, and everything in between — to billions of requests for millions of developers. Our focus is performance: ensuring content is served globally as fast as possible. Caching plays a big role in making that happen, and the team operates a multi-tier caching architecture spanning in-process caches, regional

2+ years of experience building and operating backend services in production. Proficiency in at least one of Go, TypeScript/Node.js, or a comparable systems language, and enthusiasm for working across a polyglot stack. Solid understanding of HTTP and web fundamentals — caching headers, request/response lifecycle, what a proxy does. You write code you're willing to operate: tested, instrumented, and documented. Curious about how large-scale systems work, and motivated to dig into unfamiliar code