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Supabase

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2020

☁️ SaaS

🔌 API

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 $80M Series B on 2022-05

SaaS • API • Artificial Intelligence

Supabase is an open source alternative to Firebase, providing a range of backend tools designed to help developers start and scale their applications effectively. It offers features such as a full Postgres database, authentication with Row Level Security, instant APIs, Edge Functions for custom code, real-time data synchronization, and storage for large files. Developers can integrate machine learning models, utilize RESTful APIs, and take advantage of platform-integrated best of breed products. Supabase is designed to be highly portable, extendable, and user-friendly, making it a powerful choice for startups and enterprises looking to innovate quickly and efficiently.

📋 Description

• Own the internal container platform running Supabase’s multi-tenant, multi-region services • Share the team’s on-call rota and respond to platform incidents through resolution and follow-up • Define SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, and error-budget policies for the container platform • Own the Operational Readiness Review process for new capabilities and major changes • Design and track platform uptime metrics and improve observability through metrics, logs, and traces • Facilitate blameless postmortems and drive systemic improvements from incident findings • Build and maintain automation, controllers, operators, and internal tooling as production code • Design and implement platform CI/CD and rollout primitives • Implement and maintain security automation, intrusion detection, remediation, and patch management • Quantify operational toil and automate its removal • Maintain continual testing automation and release-validation pipelines • Contribute to failure-mode analysis, dependency mapping, and resilience design • Evaluate and evolve orchestration, runtime, networking, isolation, and observability tooling • Improve architecture to reduce infrastructure cost while balancing security, reliability, and performance • Guide platform teams on sustainable on-call practices, alert quality, escalation, runbooks, and noise reduction

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years in platform engineering, container/Kubernetes platform operations, SRE, or production infrastructure • Experience operating production systems at scale and carrying on-call responsibility • Deep expertise in at least one, ideally two, of tooling/ecosystem, software engineering, and operational/SRE practice • Knowledge of Kubernetes, containerd, OCI/CRI standards, and the CNCF ecosystem • Production programming experience in Go and/or a comparable systems language • Ability to build controllers, operators, platform APIs, and internal tooling • Fluency in SLOs, error budgets, operational KPIs, incident response, and blameless postmortems • Experience with large-scale multi-tenant systems and workload isolation • Confidence operating AWS, including multiple accounts, IAM, and VPC • Infrastructure-as-code experience; Pulumi preferred, Terraform/CDK also acceptable • Kubernetes experience • Scripting and automation skills • Ability to communicate with infrastructure specialists and product engineers • Ability to work effectively in asynchronous, globally distributed teams • Comfort navigating ambiguity and iterating toward improved systems • Nice to have: multi-tenant Kubernetes platform experience • Nice to have: Kyverno or OPA/Gatekeeper policy engines and OpenCost/Kubecost • Nice to have: managed database platforms or Postgres experience • Nice to have: OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/VictoriaMetrics, Grafana, or similar observability tooling

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement • WeWork membership or co-working allowance usable anywhere in the world • ESOP (equity ownership) for every team member • Tech allowance for laptop, monitor, headphones, or other work equipment • 100% health insurance coverage for employees • 80% health insurance coverage for dependents • Annual company off-site • Flexible, asynchronous work schedule • Annual education allowance for courses, books, conferences, or other professional development