Postgres Deployment Engineer (Nix)

Remote

Mid Level

Full Time

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Requirements

•3+ years of experience with PostgreSQL and its ecosystem including extensions and performance optimization
•Proven experience in infrastructure management, tooling, and optimization
•Proficiency in Nix package management system including flakes
•Experience with Ansible, Packer, Docker, QEMU/KVM, AWS, and Kubernetes
•Experience building for multiple architectures including Linux and Darwin/macOS aarch64 targets
•Comfortable with polyglot environments including C/C++, Go, JavaScript, and Rust-based projects
•Clear communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
•Experience in async or globally distributed teams and proactive problem-solving
•Willingness to mentor and teach engineering team to use and contribute to Nix-based work

•Package software into the supabase/postgres repo using Nix (with flakes) and transition packaging from traditional to Nix packaging
•Manage PostgreSQL lifecycles including major, minor, and extension upgrades
•Expand platform release systems to enable developer self-service
•Optimize CI/CD and tooling including GitHub Actions, team tooling, and testing/release approaches
•Resolve production issues by identifying and fixing problems in customer deployments
•Maintain best practices and tests to ensure stability and reduce deployment risks

•Fully remote work with global hiring and WeWork membership or co-working allowance
•ESOP (equity ownership) for all team members
•Tech allowance for work environment setup
•Health insurance coverage 100% for employees and 80% for dependents globally
•Annual company off-sites for connection and collaboration
•Flexible asynchronous work schedule
•Annual education allowance for professional development