Site Reliability Engineer

remote work; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Supabase is seeking an experienced SRE to define reliability practices across the organization and partner with engineering teams to own scalable, resilient systems. You will help shape SLIs/SLOs, error budgets, and the incident-to-improvement lifecycle.

As a remote, global role, you will collaborate with multi-tenant cloud infrastructure and contribute to architectural reviews, incident response, and automation initiatives.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in SRE or reliability roles.
• Experience defining SLOs/SLIs and error budgets.
• Deep incident response and postmortem leadership.
• Experience with large-scale multi-tenant systems and AWS.
• Infra as code proficiency and async/global collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Partner with service teams to define SLIs/SLOs and error budget policies.
• Own and evolve the Operational Readiness Review process for new services and major changes.
• Strengthen the incident-to-improvement pipeline and drive systemic fixes.
• Serve as reliability expert during architecture reviews and resilience design.
• Identify operational toil and advocate for automation to reduce it.
• Help teams design on-call practices and measure on-call quality and coverage.

Skills

SRE experience

Coding / scripting

Cloud infrastructure

Infrastructure as code

Tools

Pulumi

Terraform

CDK

Job description

About the role

Supabase is a Postgres development platform providing a complete backend solution. This SRE role focuses on defining practices, frameworks, and feedback loops to help engineering teams own reliability, across the organization.

What you'll do

• Partner with service teams to define meaningful SLIs and SLOs and build error budget policies that influence engineering decisions
• Own and evolve the Operational Readiness Review process for new services and major changes
• Strengthen the incident to improvement pipeline by linking postmortems to operational gaps and driving systemic fixes
• Serve as the reliability expert during architecture reviews, failure mode analyses, and resilience design
• Identify operational toil and advocate for automation to reduce it
• Help teams design sustainable on-call practices and measure on-call quality and coverage

What they're looking for

• 7+ years in SRE, production engineering, or reliability roles with practical adoption across engineering teams
• Software engineering mindset with ability to write code and build tools
• Experience defining and operationalizing SLOs/SLIs and influencing decisions via error budgets
• Deep incident response experience, facilitating postmortems and driving systemic improvements
• Experience with large-scale multi-tenant systems and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
• Proficiency with infrastructure as code (Pulumi preferred, Terraform/CDK acceptable) and async/global collaboration

For applicants in Nigeria

• The listing states remote, global eligibility; Nigeria is eligible for consideration
• Fully remote role; no explicit timezone requirements stated in the listing
• The listing does not specify visa or on-site work requirements
• Salary/currency not specified in the listing; confirm during interview