Supabase

Software Engineer - AI Tooling

Supabase
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Remote, WorldwideSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build and improve agents, the MCP server, agent skills, the dashboard assistant, and other AI tooling.
  • Create tools, skills, and evaluations that make new Supabase products usable by agents from day one.
  • Develop evaluation frameworks, instrumentation, feedback loops, quality KPIs, and regression gates.
  • Analyze customer and agent usage and improve tooling, interfaces, documentation, and agent-accessible product knowledge.
  • Build patterns for customers to add AI to their applications, including MCP on Edge Functions, vector embeddings, and agents running on Edge Functions.
  • Enable contributions to AI Tooling through templates, documentation, contribution paths, and review practices.
  • Centralize shared AI logic and ship tools with strong testing, benchmarking, and stress testing.
  • Work with infrastructure engineers on reliability, authentication, and hosting and collaborate across Docs, CLI, Frontend, SDK, and other teams.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong TypeScript skills and deep knowledge of the JavaScript ecosystem, including npm, ES modules, bundlers, and compatibility.
  • Deep familiarity with current AI tools, agent patterns, and practical trade-offs.
  • Experience building developer tools, product interfaces, or platform primitives used by other engineers.
  • Experience designing or using evaluation frameworks for AI quality, reliability, and task success, including baselines, variance, and cost.
  • Strong judgment about effective AI workflows and avoiding fragile or gimmicky experiences.
  • Ability to write tests and validate reliability in real-world conditions.
  • Knowledge of Postgres and relational database practices.
  • Clear written communication and ability to work across product, engineering, and documentation teams in an async, globally distributed environment.
  • Experience with vector databases and embeddings, ideally pgvector, is preferred.
  • Customer-facing AI features or agent experience, developer- or agent-oriented documentation, Braintrust or similar evaluation and tracing platforms, CI quality gates, open-source contributions, and experience across multiple product surfaces or teams are preferred.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work with no Supabase offices and a WeWork membership or coworking allowance usable worldwide.
  • ESOP equity ownership for every team member.
  • Technology allowance for equipment such as a laptop, monitor, or headphones.
  • Supabase covers 100% of employee health insurance and 80% for dependents worldwide.
  • Annual company off-sites.
  • Flexible asynchronous work arrangements.
  • Annual professional-development education allowance for courses, books, conferences, or similar learning.
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About Supabase

201-500 employees

Supabase builds an open-source Postgres-based backend platform for developers, bundling database, authentication, storage, realtime APIs, edge functions, and vector search. It monetizes through a managed cloud service and enterprise offerings while remaining deployable self-hosted. Founded in 2020 and privately held, the company operates globally with a fully remote team. Developers use Supabase as a Firebase alternative to launch quickly and scale production applications on PostgreSQL.

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