Listed on Supabase’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Supabase seeks a senior PostgreSQL specialist to build and maintain their managed Postgres platform, focusing on extension development, deployment automation, and production stability across thousands of instances. This role suits experienced database engineers comfortable with C/Rust systems programming, async remote work, and being on-call for the Americas region.
Our summary, not Supabase’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Deep expertise in PostgreSQL internals including query planner, executor, and storage engine
- Proven experience building PostgreSQL extensions in C and Rust
- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL permission model including RLS, roles, and grant systems
- Experience troubleshooting production issues in managed PostgreSQL environments
- Comfortable building and owning idempotent deployments across thousands of Postgres instances
- Ability to read and navigate PostgreSQL source code
- Experience with multi-tenant database architectures
- Experience running PostgreSQL at scale
- Available for on-call responsibilities with strong Americas timezone overlap