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Software Engineer - Trust & Safety

United States, San Francisco 194000.00 - 294000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted January 11, 2026
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As a webhost, millions of project builds flow through Vercel each day, and the flip side of the coin of being the best at what we do is keeping up with Trust & Safety issues. Whether it’s building out detection systems to find bad actors, scaling out our abuse response, or working to keep Vercel’s new products and features safe and scalable—Trust & Safety is on the case. We are looking for a Software Engineer to grow the Trust & Safety Engineering team and to protect Vercel, our users, and society from harms, fraud, and other risks.

Job Responsibility

  • Hold a high bar for technical work and teamwork
  • Build rapport with each member of the team and support them as they level up their skills
  • Work closely with team leadership, program manager, and trust & safety sub-teams to synthesize needs into engineering roadmaps
  • Review and write code along with the team
  • Participate in and manage the team's on-call rotation
  • Reduce abuse, fraud, and other harms on Vercel

Requirements

  • At least 4+ years of experience managing technical teams, or 6+ as team technical lead in rapidly growing companies
  • Applied experience building and maintaining scaled abuse detection and restriction/checkpoint systems in a professional setting
  • Good communication skills and comfortable with uncertainty
  • Excitement for nurturing engineers and building engineering teams
  • Located in the SF Bay Area

What we offer

  • Competitive compensation package, including equity
  • Inclusive Healthcare Package
  • Learn and Grow - mentorship and events to build network and skills
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Gear provided to do your role
  • WFH budget to outfit your space
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