As a Supalite Engineer at Supabase, you are driving the development of Supabase Lite, a cutting-edge, lightweight implementation of Supabase that runs interchangeably with the full platform. This role is pivotal in expanding Supabase's capabilities, making it an essential tool for developers worldwide. By joining the team, you are contributing to the growth of the Postgres development platform, shaping the future of backend development, and empowering developers to build scalable, secure applications. The impact of this position is significant, with the potential to reach thousands of developers and influence the direction of the industry. As a Supalite Engineer, you have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, working closely with a talented team of engineers, and collaborating on innovative projects that push the boundaries of what is possible with Postgres, JavaScript, and Artificial Intelligence.
As a Supalite Engineer, your key responsibilities include:
- Leading the development of Supabase Lite, ensuring it remains a lightweight, TypeScript-native implementation of Supabase
- Collaborating with the team to design and implement new features, focusing on performance, security, and scalability
- Working closely with the community, gathering feedback, and driving the roadmap for Supabase Lite
- Developing and maintaining documentation, examples, and demos to help developers get started with Supabase Lite
- Participating in code reviews, ensuring high-quality code and adherence to best practices
- Staying up-to-date with industry trends, researching new technologies, and applying that knowledge to improve Supabase Lite
- Mentoring junior engineers, sharing knowledge, and contributing to the growth of the team. You will be working remotely, collaborating with a global team, and reporting to the Engineering Lead. Your day-to-day activities will involve writing high-quality code, testing, and debugging, as well as participating in discussions, planning, and decision-making. To succeed in this role, you need strong technical skills in JavaScript, Team Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Postgres, and SQLite, as well as excellent communication