Vercel is looking to build and maintain a marketplace platform where users can find and integrate third-party tools, apps, or templates, and is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead this effort
Requirements
- Experience leading engineering teams that build platforms, ecosystems, or integrations, with a focus on scalability and developer experience
- Strong system design and architecture skills, especially around APIs, integrations, and extensible platforms
- Track record of hiring, mentoring, and growing engineers, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture
- Comfortable working at the intersection of technical depth and business impact, aligning engineering priorities with marketplace growth and partner success
- Motivated by developer experience and ecosystem expansion, and excited to help Vercel scale its marketplace into a key driver of adoption and innovation
- Experience with cross-functional environments, partnering with product, design, and go-to-market teams to deliver customer and partner value
- Familiarity with analytics, CMSs, databases, monitoring tools, or design systems
Responsibilities
- Lead the Marketplace Platform Roadmap
- Guide the technical vision and prioritization for features like integration discovery, installation flows, and partner tools that expand the Vercel ecosystem
- Drive Partner Integrations
- Collaborate with product managers and partner engineering teams to design scalable APIs and developer-friendly integration patterns
- Ensure Technical Quality & Reliability
- Oversee system design, performance, and scalability for marketplace components
- Measure Impact & Iterate
Other
- Recruit, mentor, and support engineers building marketplace capabilities, fostering a culture of high performance and collaboration
- Partner closely with Product, DX, Partnerships, and Go-to-Market teams to align the marketplace strategy with customer needs and company goals
- Define success metrics and use data to guide improvements in both the platform and developer/partner experience
- Competitive compensation package, including equity
- Inclusive Healthcare Package