Supabase · 3 weeks ago
Platform Engineer: General Compute
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years expSupabase is the Postgres development platform, built by developers for developers. They are seeking a platform engineer to join their Compute team, responsible for ensuring the platform can scale, handle workloads, and provide compute services.
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Responsibilities
Build and maintain the Supabase Cloud offering
Design and implement systems to provision, scale, and manage the multi-region compute workloads powering Supabase projects
Own the full lifecycle of compute orchestration: project creation, warm pools, autoscaling, smart region selection, resizing, and resource optimization
Improve automation and observability across the compute stack to ensure high availability and performance
Improve our system architecture to reduce costs while balancing security, reliability, and performance
Collaborate cross-functionally with other teams to help leverage compute as a core platform offering
Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and post-incident reviews
Resolve escalated support issues, while also identifying and resolving systemic issues across the platform
Qualification
Required
Strong software engineering skills - Go and Typescript proficiency required, with at least 7 years of software engineering experience
Cloud Infrastructure knowledge - familiarity with AWS constructs is required, past experience using the AWS SDKs and IaC tools (Pulumi, Terraform, etc) to build and operate infrastructure is strongly preferred
Production operations mindset - track record of building reliable, observable, and maintainable systems
Ownership mindset - you thrive in being able to operate independently with high-level guidance
Benefits
WeWork membership or co-working allowance
ESOP
Tech Allowance
Health Benefits
Annual Off-Sites
Flexible Work
Professional Development
Company
Supabase
Supabase offers an open source backend platform for app development built around a managed PostgreSQL database and tools.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$496.12MKey Investors
AccelFelicisCoatue
2025-10-03Series E· $100M
2025-04-22Series D· $200M
2024-09-25Series C· $80M
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