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Developer Success Engineer

138k – 206kSan Francisco, CAHybrid3+ YOE
Summary

Guide enterprise and startup customers through technical onboarding, go-live, and optimization on Vercel/Next.js. Deliver implementation best practices, troubleshoot production issues, and create scalable documentation and playbooks.

About the role

What You Will Do

  • Lead customers—from fast-paced startups to established enterprises—through defined technical motions that accelerate their adoption and launch on Vercel
  • Provide implementation guidance to ensure deployments follow best practices for builds, caching, web performance, and cost efficiency
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges related to Next.js, serverless functions, build pipelines, and integrations
  • Identify and unblock opportunities for customer growth and expansion
  • Author and maintain resources—including internal playbooks, external documentation, and knowledge base articles—that scale learnings across internal teams and customers
  • Partner with Sales, Support, and Product teams to escalate complex issues, close feedback loops, and influence product improvements
  • Spot patterns in customer challenges and proactively recommend optimizations or new motions that improve adoption at scale

About You

  • 3+ years of experience in frontend development, technical support, solutions engineering, or customer-facing technical role
  • Strong knowledge of Next.js, React, and modern web performance best practices
  • Familiarity with troubleshooting frontend build systems, serverless runtimes, and API integrations
  • Ability to diagnose complex technical issues and provide structured recommendations with empathy and clarity
  • Strong communication skills—you can explain technical concepts clearly in writing, async channels, and live conversations.
  • Must have used Vercel or Next.js, or a comparable platform.
  • Passion for helping developers succeed by delivering clear guidance, reducing friction, and creating scalable resources.

Bonus If You

  • Have contributed to open-source projects, technical documentation, or developer advocacy initiatives
  • Bring experience in incident management, debugging serverless functions, or optimizing frontend performance
  • Are comfortable working in a fast-paced, global, remote-friendly environment

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package, including equity.
  • Inclusive Healthcare Package.
  • Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills.
  • Flexible Time Off.
  • We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed.
Skills
Next.jsReactfrontend developmentserverless functionsbuild pipelinesAPI integrationsweb performance optimizationtechnical documentationtroubleshootingdeveloper support
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