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Platform Engineer, Managed Postgres

Supabase

Remote, Global · Remote · full time · Senior

Listed on Supabase’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Design and operate distributed systems and services that power Supabase's Postgres platform, working in TypeScript and Go to handle massive scale, reliability, and cost efficiency. This role suits experienced backend engineers comfortable with cloud infrastructure, multi-tenant systems, and on-call responsibilities who want to work on foundational platform problems.

Our summary, not Supabase’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • 5+ years building production services in TypeScript and/or Go
  • Experience designing and operating distributed systems with knowledge of consistency, fault tolerance, partitioning, and consensus
  • Proficiency with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS
  • Familiarity with multi-tenant architectures and API design
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals and security best practices
  • Comfortable with on-call rotations for production systems

Nice to have

  • Experience with Postgres internals, logical replication, or CDC pipelines
  • Experience with service meshes, workload identity, or zero-trust networking
  • Background in performance engineering and capacity planning
  • Open source contributions in systems, databases, or runtime tooling

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