• Build the future of distributed Postgres by working on Multigres, Supabase's open-source distributed database system that brings horizontal scaling to Postgres.
• Architect and implement critical distributed database infrastructure including sharding, consensus protocols, and materialisation systems.
• Collaborate closely with the Postgres, networking, and infrastructure teams to push the boundaries of what is possible with distributed databases.
📋 Job Requirements
• Have deep technical expertise in database sharding, relational algebra, and Postgres internals.
• Have strong knowledge of consensus protocols such as Raft, Paxos, and FlexPaxos, and distributed transactions.
• Be experienced with stream processing, materialisation, and change data capture.
• Have a track record of building robust, performant distributed systems with strong observability.
• Be skilled in low-latency infrastructure and network protocol optimisation.
🌟 Nice-to-have
• Have experience contributing to open-source distributed database projects.
• Bring experience with connection pooling infrastructure and intelligent workload isolation.
• Have worked on change data capture pipelines at scale in production environments.
• Show familiarity with the Supabase platform or similar Postgres-based developer platforms.
🎯 Responsibilities
• Design and implement query routing logic for sharded databases.
• Build consensus and replication systems to support distributed durability.
• Develop materialisation pipelines for migrations and change data capture.
• Contribute to connection pooling infrastructure and intelligent workload isolation.
• Collaborate with the open-source community on Multigres development.
About Supabase
😃 What Supabase offers
• Work fully remotely from anywhere in the world.
• Receive ESOP equity ownership in the company.
• Get a tech allowance to set up your ideal work environment.
• Receive 100% employer-covered health insurance with 80% coverage for dependents.
• Attend annual company off-sites in a new city each year.
• Work flexibly and asynchronously with full trust to manage your own time.
• Receive a professional development allowance for courses, books, conferences, and learning.
• Access a WeWork membership or co-working allowance usable anywhere in the world.
💖 What makes Supabase unique
Supabase is the open-source Postgres development platform that 7M+ developers and thousands of enterprises depend on every day. Providing a complete backend solution including Database, Auth, Storage, Edge Functions, Realtime, and Vector Search, Supabase is born-remote and open-source-first with around 400 team members across 60+ countries. The company has raised over $1B including a $500M Series F.
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