Software Engineer (Go) - Auth

Responsibilities

• Own the performance, reliability, and scalability of the Auth server across Supabase's global infrastructure
• Plan and execute safe database migrations across a large fleet of Postgres instances
• Build and improve observability through metrics, tracing, alerting, and dashboards
• Collaborate with platform and infrastructure teams on deployment orchestration and AWS resource management
• Contribute to Auth's architecture evolution with focus on operational excellence and maintainability
• Write and review RFCs as part of the development process

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional experience writing and shipping Go in production
• Hands-on experience building and operating services at significant scale
• Strong relational database experience (Postgres or MySQL)
• Deep understanding of systems-level concerns: memory management, concurrency patterns, and compute resource optimization in Go
• Experience with Kubernetes and AWS in a production setting
• Solid grasp of observability practices including metrics, distributed tracing, structured logging, and alerting
• Experience managing database schema migrations safely at scale
• Familiarity with multi-tenant architecture patterns and their operational challenges

Preferred Qualifications

• Postgres-specific experience
• Authentication domain experience or interest
• Strong technical writing skills for RFC development

Benefits

• Fully remote with WeWork membership or co-working allowance
• ESOP equity ownership for all team members
• Tech allowance for work environment setup
• 100% health insurance coverage for employees, 80% for dependents
• Annual company off-sites in a new city each year
• Flexible asynchronous work schedule
• Annual education allowance for professional development

About the Company

Supabase is the Postgres development platform, built by developers for developers. The company provides a complete backend solution including Database, Auth, Storage, Edge Functions, Realtime, and Vector Search. Born remote and open-source-first, Supabase operates with 280+ team members across 55+ countries, serving 500,000+ community members.