About Vercel:
At Vercel, our mission is to enable developers to create at the moment of inspiration. We are the platform for frontend developers, creating tools millions of developers use every day. By unlocking developer potential through the use of open-source tools such as Next.js, React, Svelte, and Turborepo, we enable developers to go from idea to global application in seconds.
As a globally distributed company, we take pride in our ability to work across time zones and continents, fostering collaboration and innovation. Our offices in San Francisco and New York City serve as hubs for our teams to come together and develop the tools that empower our users.
By joining Vercel, you'll be part of a team that is deeply committed to open-source technologies and dedicated to shaping the future of web development.
About the role:
As a member of the Turbopack Team, you will develop and enhance our advanced bundling technology. You will collaborate with a remote and distributed team of accomplished engineers, product managers, and designers to create a best-in-class bundler that optimizes frontend code, reduces build times, and improves the user experience for millions of developers worldwide.
What you will do:
- Contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of the Turbopack bundler, ensuring it meets high-performance standards and integrates seamlessly with our deployment platform.
- Identify opportunities to enhance the bundler's performance, reduce build times, and improve caching strategies for faster application loading.
- Integrate Turbopack with popular frontend tools, frameworks, and build systems, ensuring a smooth developer experience.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. Conduct comprehensive testing to ensure the reliability and stability of the bundler.
- Engage with the open-source community, participate in discussions, and contribute to related projects, aligning with Vercel's commitment to giving back to the developer community.
- Gather feedback from developers and users, and use it to improve and innovate Turbopack.
About you:
- You have at least 5+ years of relevant experience and 1+ years writing production Rust code
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and experience with modern frontend development tools.
- You have experience with bundling techniques, minification, and code optimization for web applications.
- Previous experience developing or contributing to bundlers or other frontend build tools is advantageous.
- Experience contributing to open source projects.
- Familiarity with frontend frameworks and their build processes.
- Experience with performance profiling and optimization for web applications.
- Passionate about pushing the boundaries of frontend tooling.
- Based in Eastern Time Zone or willing to work during EST hours
Benefits:
- Great compensation package and stock options
- Inclusive Healthcare Package
- Flexible working style - 100% remote, with teammates located throughout the globe
- Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills
- Unlimited PTO - 4 weeks recommended per year. Take time when you need it.
- We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed
The San Francisco, CA base pay range for this role is $175,000.00 - $250,000.00. This salary range is an estimate. Actual salary will be based on job related skills, experience and location. Pay ranges outside San Francisco may be adjusted based on employee location. The total compensation package also includes benefits and equity-based compensation. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your location during the hiring process.
Vercel is committed to fostering and empowering an inclusive community within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Vercel encourages everyone to apply for our available positions, even if they don't necessarily check every box on the job description.
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