Software Engineer, AI SDK at Vercel

About Vercel: Vercel gives developers the tools and cloud infrastructure to build, scale, and secure a faster, more personalized web. As the team behind v0, Next.js, and AI SDK, Vercel helps customers like Ramp, Supreme, PayPal, and Under Armour build for the AI-native web. Our mission is to enable the world to ship the best products. That starts with creating a place where everyone can do their best work. About the Role: As a member of the AI SDK Team, you will be responsible for developing and enhancing our TypeScript toolkit for building AI-native products and agents. You will collaborate closely with a remote and distributed team of talented engineers to create a best-in-class SDK that enables millions of developers worldwide to build AI-powered applications. If you're based within a pre-determined commuting distance of one of our offices (SF, NY, London, or Berlin), the role includes in-office anchor days on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday. If you're located beyond that distance, the role is fully remote. What You Will Do: - Contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of the AI SDK, ensuring it meets high-performance standards and integrates seamlessly with our deployment platform. - Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. Conduct comprehensive testing to ensure the reliability and stability of the SDK. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and infrastructure experts, to address challenges and deliver exceptional results. - 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. - Actively gather feedback from developers and users, and use it to drive continuous improvement and innovation in the AI SDK. About You: - You have at least 5+ years of relevant experience - Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and experience with modern frontend development tools - Experience contributing to or participating in open source projects - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment Eligible Locations: United States, Germany, United Kingdom, Argentina, Australia, Canada, India, Japan, or Other. Benefits: - Competitive compensation package, including equity. - Inclusive Healthcare Package. - Learn and Grow - mentorship and events for networking and skills. - Flexible Time Off. - Equipment and WFH budget. Salary (San Francisco base): $196,000-$294,000. Compensation outside SF may be adjusted based on location.