OrioleDB Deployment Engineer (AMER)
Supabase
Remote, AMER · Remote · Full Time
Posted
Job description
About Supabase Supabase is the Postgres development platform, built by developers for developers. We provide a complete backend solution including Database, Auth, Storage, Edge Functions, Realtime, and Vector Search. All services are deeply integrated and designed for growth. About the Role We’re looking for a OrioleDB Deployment Engineer to join our OrioleDB Team and help elevate our OrioleDB offering. You’ll work closely with the OrioleDB team, playing an instrumental role in technical decision-making and refining internal methodologies. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in async, fast-paced environments and is excited about building developer tools that scale to millions. What You’ll Be Responsible For Package software into our supabase/postgres repo using Nix (with flakes), and help us transition our packaging from traditional to Nix packaging more over time. Manage OrioleDB release lifecycles, ensuring timely major, minor, and extension upgrades. Expand platform release systems to allow developers to increasingly self-service. Optimize CI/CD and tooling, specifically expanding GitHub Actions, team tooling, and testing/release approaches. Resolve production issues by proactively identifying and fixing problems in customer deployments. Maintain best practices and tests to ensure enhanced stability and decreased deployment risks. co-owning the integration of OrioleDB into the supabase product You Might Be a Good Fit If You Have 3+ years of experience with PostgreSQL and its ecosystem, including extensions and performance optimization. Are an Infrastructure Expert with proven experience in management, tooling, and optimization. Are proficient in the Nix package management system (including flakes) alongside Ansible, Packer, Docker, QEMU/KVM, AWS, and Kubernetes. Have experience building for multiple architectures , specifically Linux and Darwin/macOS aarch64 targets. Are comfortable with polyglot environments , including builds for C/C++, Go, JavaScript, and Rust-based projects. Communicate clearly across both technical and non-technical audiences, especially when interacting with customers. Have experience in async or globally distributed teams and value independent, proactive problem-solving. Are willing to mentor , taking on responsibility for teaching the engineering team to use and contribute to our Nix-based work. Have experience with integr…