This role is ideal for a senior-level engineer who bridges the gap between deep technical execution and strategic partnership management. You should be a **Next
Work type: remote
Location: Hybrid - San Francisco, New York City, Austin
Salary: $188,000 – $210,000/yr
Type: Full-time
This role is ideal for a senior-level engineer who bridges the gap between deep technical execution and strategic partnership management. You should be a **Next.js power user** with at least 6 years of experience building on Vercel and a proven track record of advising engineering teams. A specific background in **enterprise ecommerce** architecture is highly preferred, as you’ll be the lead technical voice helping partners like Shopify or BigCommerce integrate with Vercel’s ecosystem. The position offers a high-impact blend of engineering, Developer Relations (DevRel), and solution architecture. With a competitive salary range of **$188k - $210k plus equity**, it’s a high-visibility role where you’ll represent the brand at conferences and lead technical workshops. Note that this is a **hybrid role** requiring three days a week in-office (Mon, Tue, Fri) in San Francisco, New York, or Austin, with about 20% travel. **You might be a good fit if you:** * Have built and launched complex digital storefronts using Next.js and Vercel. * Enjoy "social engineering"—writing guides, building templates, and speaking at events. * Can navigate technical audits and optimize frontend performance for enterprise clients. * Thrive in a fast-paced environment where you manage relationships with both C-suite executives and developers.
## 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. Whether you're building on our platform, supporting our customers, or shaping our story: You can just ship things.
## About the Role:
We are looking for a Senior Partner Solutions Engineer to join our partnerships team. This role will lead technical engagements with solution and product partners, identifying growth opportunities and executing plans that deliver business impact. Partner Solutions Engineers work with engineering, sales, product and partner teams to grow adoption of Vercel's products and build strong technical relationships.
A key focus in this role will be growing Vercel's enterprise ecommerce partnerships and customer base. Prior experience building and shipping ecommerce applications with Next.js and Vercel is preferred.
This role will serve as a developer advocate for Vercel and Next.js across solution and product partners. You will be the expert on integrating partner technology with Vercel products and will establish best practices, author guides, lead workshops, and build solutions for partner communities and Vercel teams.
Partner Solution Engineers require a strong web development background, especially in frontend development, cloud infrastructure, networking, and modern application development. Strong coordination skills across multiple partners and time zones are essential, as is building lasting relationships with product champions, users, and executives.
This is a hybrid position, based in San Francisco, New York or Austin, with in-office anchor days on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday. For location-specific details, please connect with our recruiting team.
## What You Will Do: