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    Engineering Manager

    Supabase
    Remote
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
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    Requirements

    • •5+ years of engineering background with depth to be credible with engineers building complex systems
    • •3+ years managing remote engineering teams
    • •Experience managing engineering teams at a cloud, SaaS, or developer tools company
    • •Experience managing remote, globally distributed teams working asynchronously across time zones
    • •Technical credibility with engineers
    • •Passion for people management
    • •Ability to build psychological safety and a feedback culture
    • •Experience as a multiplier, helping individuals achieve more
    • •Coaching skills rather than directing
    • •Track record of performance management including handling difficult conversations
    • •Comfortable with ambiguity and capable of building structure
    • •Clear communication and strong writing skills
    • •Collaborative, low-ego, adaptable, able to work with senior ICs with strong technical opinions

    What You'll Do

    • •Build a healthy, high-trust team culture in a remote-first, globally distributed environment
    • •Run 1:1s, performance management, career development, and onboarding for direct reports
    • •Handle people administration such as leave and time off
    • •Own the hiring plan and act as Hiring Manager, including interviewing candidates
    • •Partner with Talent Acquisition to source, interview, and close candidates
    • •Contribute to headcount planning, org design, and engineering leadership evolution
    • •Own the team's roadmap and project management, driving accountability and clear milestones
    • •Manage workflow intake and Slack triage for cross-team requests
    • •Own the team's weekly updates and keep stakeholders aligned
    • •Organize effort against support tickets and maintain the team's SLO
    • •Surface risks, dependencies, and tradeoffs early to leadership
    • •Train and act as Incident Commander, driving coordination, resolution, and post-incident follow-up
    • •Lead blameless post-incident reviews

    Nice to Have

    • •Experience with developer tools or databases

    Benefits

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

    About Supabase

    Supabase is an open-source backend-as-a-service platform built on Postgres, giving developers a database, authentication, instant APIs, edge functions, realtime subscriptions, storage, and vector embeddings.

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