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    Performance Engineer - Performance Analysis & Tuning

    Supabase
    Remote
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
    performance engineeringremotedistributed systemsdatabasecloud infrastructurelinux kernelnetworkingAWS

    Requirements

    • •Deep experience in performance engineering, specifically performance analysis of complex distributed systems
    • •Ability to analyze performance issues across the entire stack from query optimizer to kernel and network layers
    • •Expertise in either Linux kernel internals (virtual memory, scheduling, networking, IO) or database internals (query planning, storage engines, buffer and WAL management)
    • •Strong knowledge of networking and cloud infrastructure performance including TCP behavior, network virtualization, and AWS primitives
    • •Proven ability to translate performance insights into product and architecture improvements and influence cross-team priorities
    • •Strong written communication skills with precise and reproducible problem characterizations
    • •Pragmatic and tooling-oriented mindset comfortable working across product, infrastructure, and database teams

    What You'll Do

    • •Find bottlenecks in live production systems and characterize them precisely for teams to act on independently
    • •Partner closely with database and infrastructure teams to implement performance improvements
    • •Build, communicate, and evolve performance methodologies and tooling to turn production data into actionable insights
    • •Collaborate with the observability team to capture signals and establish a unified view of platform performance
    • •Help teams self-serve performance analysis and prioritize performance as a key engineering concern

    Benefits

    • •Fully remote work with global hiring and WeWork membership or co-working allowance
    • •Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
    • •Tech allowance for work environment setup
    • •Health insurance coverage for employees and 80% coverage for dependents globally
    • •Annual company off-sites for connection and collaboration
    • •Flexible asynchronous work schedule
    • •Annual professional development allowance for education and learning

    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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