Platform Engineer, Edge & Networking
Supabase · Engineering · Senior · 7d ago
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Who can apply
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Anyone, anywhere in the world can apply.
“We hire globally. We believe you can do your best work from anywhere.”
Over 400 team members distributed across 60+ countries globally.
- Async-first
- Supabase operates asynchronously and trusts engineers to manage their own working hours.
- Contractor / B2B
- No mention of hiring international contractors or invoicing.
- Global stipend
- Provides a tech equipment allowance and a global WeWork membership or co-working stipend.
- Annual retreat
- The entire company gathers once a year in a new city for a week-long off-site.
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About the role
As a Platform Engineer on the Edge & Networking squad, you will take ownership of everything at Supabase's network perimeter, including API gateways, routing, load balancing, DNS, and secure traffic distribution. You will design and operate automated, robust systems using Go and cloud networking tools to scale reliable, low-latency performance globally across multi-cloud regions.
What you'll do
- Design and implement Supabase’s global edge router platform and programmable API-driven routing logic.
- Manage DNS, WAF, IP networking, TLS termination, CDN integrations, and global load balancing.
- Implement advanced observability covering metric/log capturing, latency measurements, and traffic shaping.
- Optimize routing performance to minimize latency and improve reliability across cloud regions.
- Design CI/CD systems for rapid deployments and participate in on-call rotations and post-incident reviews.
What you bring
- 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Cloud Infrastructure.
- 4+ years of experience building and operating high-scale networking or edge infrastructure.
- Strong proficiency with Go and traffic proxies/routers (such as Envoy, NGINX, HAProxy, or Traefik).
- Deep experience with HTTP, TCP/IP, TLS certificate management, CDN internals, and global routing protocols.
- Hands-on experience with cloud networking and Infrastructure as Code (Pulumi preferred, or Terraform/CDK).
About Supabase
Supabase is an open-source Postgres development platform providing a complete backend solution including Database, Auth, Storage, Edge Functions, and Vector Search. Born-remote and developer-first, the company operates across more than 60 countries.
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