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What this role is
Supabase is hiring a backend engineer to design and build their new Compute platform, which runs serverless functions on Firecracker microVMs at the edge. This role suits experienced systems engineers who want to work on infrastructure that lets developers deploy code globally without thinking about regions or cold starts.
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years backend or systems engineering experience
- Fluency in Rust and TypeScript
- Experience with Firecracker, V8 Isolates, Deno, or runtime isolation technologies
- Infrastructure operations at scale (Kubernetes, AWS, Cloudflare Workers, Redis, or equivalent)
- Vision for edge computing and data distribution
Nice to have
- Experience building developer-facing CLIs or infrastructure tooling