Software Engineer: CLI/Local Experience
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Requirements
• Have Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. • Have 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on command-line tools. • Are proficient in one or more programming languages commonly used for CLI development (e.g., Go, Rust, Python, Node.js, C++). • Have deep understanding of cross-platform development concerns, including filesystem access, subprocess management, terminal handling, and platform-specific quirks. • Are familiar with package distribution and installation mechanisms (e.g., npm, yarn, Homebrew, APT, Snap, Scoop, Chocolatey). • Are passionate about building CLIs with a strong user experience (intuitive command structure, clear output, good error messaging). • Have experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment. • Have experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, k8s). • Are familiar with database migration management and Postgres line protocol.
Responsibilities
• Design and develop CLI tools in Golang that are consistent, secure, and performant across Windows, Linux, and macOS. • Collaborate with product teams to define CLI functionality and refine usability across the entire Supabase local development stack. • Implement unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure high reliability and maintainability. • Create detailed documentation and help content for end-users and developers. • Manage releases, versioning, and backwards compatibility of Supabase CLI. • Monitor usage, gather feedback from customers, and work with the open source community to continuously improve on the CLI experience. • You Might Be a Good Fit If You • Have Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. • Have 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on command-line tools. • Are proficient in one or more programming languages commonly used for CLI development (e.g., Go, Rust, Python, Node.js, C++). • Have deep understanding of cross-platform development concerns, including filesystem access, subprocess management, terminal handling, and platform-specific quirks. • Are familiar with package distribution and installation mechanisms (e.g., npm, yarn, Homebrew, APT, Snap, Scoop, Chocolatey). • Are passionate about building CLIs with a strong user experience (intuitive command structure, clear output, good error messaging). • Have experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment. • Have experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, k8s). • Are familiar with database migration management and Postgres line protocol.
Benefits
• We hire globally. We believe you can do your best work from anywhere. There are no Supabase offices, but we provide a WeWork membership or co-working allowance you can use anywhere in the world. • Every team member receives ESOP (equity ownership) in the company. We want everyone to share in the upside of what we’re building together. • Use this budget to set up your ideal work environment—laptop, monitor, headphones, or whatever helps you do your best work. • Supabase covers 100% of health insurance for employees and 80% for dependents, wherever you are. Your wellbeing and your family’s health are important to us. • Annual Off-Sites • Once a year, the entire company gathers in a new city for a week of connection, collaboration, and fun. It’s a highlight of our year. • We operate asynchronously and trust you to manage your own time. You know what needs to be done and when. • Professional Development • Every team member receives an annual education allowance to spend on learning—courses, books, conferences, or anything that supports your growth.