Postgres Engineer
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Remote - Global"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 93% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,484–€14,831). The listed pay band (€463–€728) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 479 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Remote - Global | €2,484/per month | €7,145/per month | €14,831/per month |
<p>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.</p><p></p><h3>About the Role</h3><p>We’re looking for a Senior Postgres Engineer to join our Postgres Team and help maintain and expand the stability and functionality of our hosted Postgres offering . You’ll work closely with customers, partners, product, engineering, support and success, helping us maintain a secure, stable, performant, and functional Postgres foundation.</p>
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain PostgreSQL extensions in C and Rust
- Diagnose and resolve issues in managed PostgreSQL deployments
- Own idempotent deployment pipelines across thousands of running PostgreSQL instances
- Manage complex extension ecosystems
- Work with PostgreSQL's background worker framework, shared memory management, and hook system
- Collaborate with customers, partners, product, engineering, support, and success teams
Requirements
- Deep expertise in PostgreSQL internals - query planner, executor, and storage engine mechanics
- Proven experience building PostgreSQL extensions in both C and Rust
- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL's permission model: RLS, roles, and grant systems
- Experience troubleshooting production issues in managed PostgreSQL environments, including custom extension issues, performance bottlenecks, and resource contention
- Comfortable building, testing, and owning idempotent deployments across thousands of running Postgres instances
- Ability to read and navigate PostgreSQL source code confidently
- Experience with multi-tenant database architectures
- Experience running PostgreSQL at scale
Skills & Technologies
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 33 |
| Remote, Anywhere | 3 |
| San Francisco, United States | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Support Engineer | 4 |
| Product Manager | 4 |
| Database Support Engineer | 2 |
| Software Engineer | 2 |
| Performance Engineer | 2 |
| Supalite Engineer | 1 |
| Product Designer | 1 |
| Customer Solution Architect | 1 |
| Brand Designer | 1 |
| CLI Engineer | 1 |
| Frontend Engineer | 1 |
| Multigres Deployment Engineer | 1 |
| Release Engineer | 1 |
| Developer Relations Engineer | 1 |
| Technical Program Manager | 1 |
| Multigres Engineer | 1 |
| Strategic Partner Manager | 1 |
| FinOps Lead | 1 |
| Partner Solution Architect | 1 |
| Data Analyst | 1 |
| Identity and Access Management Engineer | 1 |
| Postgres Engineer | 1 |
| Engineering Productivity Engineer | 1 |
| OrioleDB Developer | 1 |
| Technical Account Management Leader | 1 |
| Postgres Deployment Engineer | 1 |
| Edge Functions Engineer | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Senior | 18 |
| Mid-Level | 15 |
| Manager | 2 |
| Executive | 1 |
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