Supabase is hiring a
Site Reliability Engineer

Summary

The job is for an experienced SRE to manage the infrastructure of Supabase's Postgres databases, focusing on reliability, high availability, operationalizing database management, improving observability, performance, system architecture, and CI/CD systems. The company offers remote work, ESOP, health benefits, tech allowance, annual education allowance, and off-sites.

Requirements

• Experience in designing multi-tenant database solutions, designing for failover, fault-tolerance, and disaster recovery
• Experience with orchestrating stateful workloads at scale or having used a Postgres operator like the ones from Zalando or Crunchy is a plus
• Experience with tools in the Postgres ecosystem like pgbackrest , barman , Patroni , Stolon , etc
• 5+ years experience in SRE/DevOps/Cloud Infrastructure
• 3+ years of experience in building with Golang
• Experience in managing large deployments on AWS
• Knowledge of networking
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools

Responsibilities

• Help build the Supabase Postgres offering
• Focus on improving the reliability of database backups and recovery
• Implement high availability with minimal downtime failover
• Help operationalize database management for our users by implementing maintenance windows, blue-green deployments as part of database upgrades, etc
• Help users self serve debug their databases by improving database observability
• Improve the performance of provisioned Postgres databases and expose knobs for our users to further tune their database performance
• Improve our system architecture to reduce costs while balancing security and performance
• Design CI/CD systems to speed up deployments with proper change and release management processes

Benefits

• 100% remote work from anywhere in the world
• ESOP (equity ownership in the company)
• Autonomous work. We work collaboratively on projects, but you set your own pace
• Health, Vision and Dental benefits. Supabase covers 100% of the cost for employees and 80% for dependents
• Generous Tech Allowance for any office setup you need
• Annual Education Allowance
• Annually run off-sites