Software Engineering Intern - Summer '27

Location: San Francisco, California, United States; based in San Francisco and able to commute on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday

Salary: $110,000–$132,000 annual base pay

Company

Vercel builds agentic infrastructure and developer products including Next.js, v0, and AI SDK.

What you will do

• Own an end-to-end engineering project from scoping through delivery to customers.
• Write and review production code with experienced engineers.
• Debug real systems, trace issues through the stack, and fix root causes.
• Communicate progress clearly and surface blockers early.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, with graduation expected in December 2027 or May 2028.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
• Ability to investigate problems deeply and explain why failures occurred.
• Strong written communication skills for asynchronous collaboration.
• Fluency with AI tooling and the ability to explain, defend, and debug shipped work.
• Must be based in San Francisco and able to commute to the office on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday.

Nice to have

• Experience with Go or Rust.

Culture & Benefits

• Mentorship from experienced engineers.
• Competitive compensation including equity.
• Inclusive healthcare package.
• Flexible time off and a work-from-home equipment budget.
• Support for attending events and developing professional skills.