Engineering Manager

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Responsibilities

• ▹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
• ▹Own the hiring plan for the team, acting as Hiring Manager and first interviewer for all roles
• ▹Own the team's roadmap and project management (Linear), driving accountability and clear milestones
• ▹Manage workflow intake and Slack triage, deciding what gets routed, prioritized, or pushed back on
• ▹Own the team's weekly updates and keep stakeholders aligned without creating overhead
• ▹Train as an Incident Commander, drive coordination and resolution, lead blameless post-incident reviews

Requirements

• ▹5+ years of engineering background, with enough 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 enough to be credible with strong engineers, but genuinely passionate about people management
• ▹Builds psychological safety and a feedback culture: gives and asks for feedback often and in the moment
• ▹Operates as a multiplier, focused on helping individuals achieve more, not on being the smartest voice in the room
• ▹A real track record of performance management with specific examples of difficult conversations
• ▹Comfortable with ambiguity, capable of building structure where there isn't much
• ▹Clear, well-written, default-async communication

Nice to have

• ▹Experience with developer tools or databases

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Fully remote, with a WeWork membership or co-working allowance anywhere in the world
• ▹ESOP (equity ownership) for every team member
• ▹Tech allowance to set up your ideal work environment
• ▹Health benefits: 100% of employee health insurance covered, 80% for dependents
• ▹Annual company off-site in a new city
• ▹Flexible, asynchronous work
• ▹Annual professional development / education allowance

About the company

Supabase is the Postgres development platform, built by developers for developers, offering Database, Auth, Storage, Edge Functions, Realtime, and Vector Search. The team is born-remote and open-source-first: 280+ team members, 55+ countries, 500,000+ community members, $500M raised.