Supabase
Developer Relations Engineer (New York, NY) at Supabase
Role overview
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- Company
- Supabase
- Location
- Remote, United States
- Work arrangement
- Remote
- Employment type
- Full-time
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Role overview
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Supabase is seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to help developers discover, learn, and build with its Postgres development platform. The role combines software development and teaching through technical content, practical projects, and participation in developer communities and events.
You’ll create technical content, particularly video; build apps and tutorials with Supabase and tools such as Next.js, React, and Stripe; and represent the platform at meetups, livestreams, and online. You’ll also support community members, surface their feedback, and work with engineering, product, and growth teams on launches, content priorities, and making it easier for new users to get started.
The position is based in New York to support regular in-person video shoots, local events, and an active presence in the city’s tech community. The posting also describes Supabase as fully remote, with global hiring and no offices. Benefits listed include ESOP, a technology allowance, health insurance coverage, an annual off-site, flexible asynchronous work, and an annual professional-development allowance.
Role at a glance: Create technical content, build Supabase projects and tutorials, and represent the platform in developer communities, with the role based in New York for regular in-person activities.
Responsibilities mentioned in the listing
- Publish technical content, especially video, to help developers learn Supabase.
- Build real-world apps using Supabase and tools such as Next.js, React, and Stripe; write guides others can follow and adapt.
- Speak at meetups, livestream builds, and engage with developer communities as a public representative of Supabase.
- Support community growth by recognizing contributors, answering questions, showcasing projects, and sharing developer feedback with the team.
- Partner with engineering, product, and growth on launches, content priorities, and reducing friction for new users.
Qualifications stated in the listing
- Strong engineering skills, especially in JavaScript or TypeScript, Postgres, and modern frontend frameworks such as React, Svelte, or Vue.
- Experience creating technical content in writing or video.
- Comfort representing a product publicly on camera, on stage, or online.
- The role is based in New York to support regular in-person DevRel video shoots, local events, and participation in the New York tech ecosystem.
- Bonus: a growing YouTube, Twitch, or Twitter audience; prior DevRel or open-source experience; or experience using and liking Supabase.
Full details from the source listing
About Supabase
Supabase is the Postgres development platform, built by developers for developers. We provide a complete backend solution including Database, Auth, Storage, Edge Functions, Realtime, and Vector Search. All services are deeply integrated and designed for growth.
About the Role
We're looking for a Developer Relations Engineer based in New York, NY to join our team and help more developers discover, learn, and build with Supabase. You'll create high-impact content, build real-world projects, and represent Supabase across communities and events. If you're equally energized by writing code and teaching others, this is the role for you.
Why This Role Matters
Supabase is growing fast with 350,000+ developers, 1,000+ OSS contributors, and a thriving open source ecosystem. Our users are builders, startup founders, weekend hackers, and engineers scaling to millions of users. DevRel is how we meet them where they are: through content, community, and code.
We're building a community of communities that brings together developers from many backgrounds, including first-time open source contributors. As a DevRel Engineer, you'll be a bridge between Supabase and the broader developer ecosystem, helping people get started, go deep, and feel connected.
What You'll Do
Make content — Publish compelling technical content, especially video, to help developers learn Supabase quickly
Build demos and tutorials — Ship real-world apps using Supabase and tools like Next.js, React, and Stripe. Write guides that others can follow and remix
Represent Supabase — Speak at meetups, livestream builds, and engage with the developer ecosystem. You'll be a visible and trusted voice of the platform
Support and grow the community — Celebrate contributors, answer questions, highlight cool projects, and bring developer feedback to the team
Collaborate across the company — Work with engineering, product, and growth to amplify launches, prioritize content, and reduce friction for new users
You Might Be a Good Fit If
You've built full-stack apps and enjoy sharing your knowledge
You create content that makes people want to open their code editor
You're equally comfortable writing a video script and TypeScript
You're energized by community whether it's on Discord, Twitter, YouTube, or in person
You're self-directed, organized, and excited to contribute to open source
Requirements
This role is based in New York to support regular in-person DevRel video shoots, attend local events, and be an active presence in the NY tech ecosystem.
Strong engineering skills, especially with JavaScript or TypeScript, Postgres, and modern frontend frameworks (React, Svelte, Vue, etc.)
Experience creating technical content (written or video)
Comfortable representing a product publicly (on camera, on stage, or online)
Bonus Points If You Have
A growing audience on YouTube, Twitch, or Twitter
Prior experience in DevRel or open source
Have used (and loved) Supabase
What We Offer
Fully Remote
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.
ESOP
Every team member receives ESOP (equity ownership) in the company. We want everyone to share in the upside of what we’re building together.
Tech Allowance
Use this budget to set up your ideal work environment—laptop, monitor, headphones, or whatever helps you do your best work.
Health Benefits
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.
Flexible Work
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.
About the Team
Supabase was born-remote and open-source-first. We believe our globally distributed team is our secret weapon in building tools developers love.
~400 team members
60+ countries
20+ languages spoken
Over $1B raised (including our $500M Series F)
540,000+ community members
We move fast, build in public, and use what we ship. If it’s in your project, we probably use it in ours too. We believe deeply in the open-source ecosystem and strive to support—not replace—existing tools and communities.
