Supabase · 2 months ago
Multigres Deployment Engineer
Supabase is a Postgres development platform designed for developers, providing a comprehensive backend solution. They are seeking a Multigres Deployment Engineer to manage the deployment and operational infrastructure of their distributed Postgres platform, focusing on building and maintaining the Multigres Operator and ensuring reliable cloud deployments.
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Responsibilities
Build and maintain the Multigres Operator - Maintain our Go-based Kubernetes operator that orchestrates distributed Postgres deployments
Architect cloud deployment infrastructure - Design and implement robust deployment patterns for EKS and other Kubernetes platforms
Manage storage and networking layers - Work with CSI drivers, persistent volumes, and cross-cloud networking to ensure data reliability and connectivity
Develop deployment tooling - Create internal tools and automation for provisioning, scaling, and managing Multigres clusters
Ensure operational excellence - Build monitoring, alerting, and diagnostic capabilities into the deployment layer
Collaborate across teams - Work with database engineers, SRE, and product teams to deliver seamless deployment experiences
Qualification
Required
Strong systems programming skills - Proficiency in Go and experience building production-grade operators or controllers
Deep Kubernetes expertise - Hands-on experience with Kubernetes internals, custom resources, and cloud-managed Kubernetes services (EKS, GKE, AKS)
Database operations knowledge - Understanding of database deployment patterns, backup/restore, replication, and high availability
Distributed systems experience - Familiarity with consensus protocols, failure scenarios, and designing for resilience
Cloud infrastructure background - Experience with cloud-native deployment tooling, IaC (Terraform, Pulumi), and cloud provider APIs
Production operations mindset - Track record of building reliable, observable, and maintainable systems
Preferred
Experience with CSI storage drivers and storage orchestration in Kubernetes
Knowledge of cross-cloud networking tools like Cilium, Istio, or similar service mesh technologies
Prior work with sharded query serving systems like Vitess
Contributions to open-source infrastructure projects
Benefits
We provide a WeWork membership or co-working allowance you can use anywhere in the world.
Every team member receives ESOP (equity ownership) in the company.
Use this budget to set up your ideal work environment—laptop, monitor, headphones, or whatever helps you do your best work.
Supabase covers 100% of health insurance for employees and 80% for dependents, wherever you are.
Once a year, the entire company gathers in a new city for a week of connection, collaboration, and fun.
We operate asynchronously and trust you to manage your own time.
Every team member receives an annual education allowance to spend on learning—courses, books, conferences, or anything that supports your growth.
Company
Supabase
Supabase offers an open source backend platform for app development built around a managed PostgreSQL database and tools.
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Funding
Current Stage
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$496.12MKey Investors
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2025-10-03Series E· $100M
2025-04-22Series D· $200M
2024-09-25Series C· $80M
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