Descripción del puesto
<p style="min-height:1.5em">We are looking for an AI Tooling Engineer with strong expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript to help shape how developers and agents build with Supabase.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">As part of our engineering team, you'll work across product surfaces like the dashboard assistant, MCP, docs, and developer tooling to make Supabase a seamless platform for AI-native workflows. You'll combine product thinking, strong engineering fundamentals, and an eval-first mindset to build reliable tools, interfaces, and abstractions that serve both our own AI products and the developers building with Supabase.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>What You’ll Own:</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Build and maintain Supabase's AI tooling, including surfaces such as MCP, agent skills, and other interfaces developers and agents use to work with Supabase.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Progress Supabase's dashboard assistant into a genuinely useful self-serve product for debugging and day-to-day product workflows.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Understand how customers are using AI tools and translate those workflows into better product experiences, abstractions, and documentation.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Drive an eval-first approach by building and improving evaluation frameworks, instrumentation, and feedback loops across real use cases.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Design and improve the ways documentation and product knowledge are exposed to agents.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Build tools and patterns customers can use to incorporate AI into their own apps, including areas like MCP on Edge Functions, vector embeddings, and agents running on Edge Functions.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Centralize shared AI logic and reduce duplicated patterns across our products and services.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Ensure the tools we ship are <strong>battle-tested</strong>, with strong test coverage, benchmarking, and stress testing where appropriate.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Work cross-functionally with docs, CLI, frontend, API, and other teams to deliver coherent developer experiences.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Stay close to the fast-moving AI ecosystem and make good product and engineering decisions about what is actually useful to builders.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong experience in <strong>TypeScript</strong> and the JavaScript ecosystem, including npm, ES modules, bundlers, and browser compatibility concerns.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Deep familiarity with the AI ecosystem, including current tools, agent patterns, and practical tradeoffs.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience building developer tools, product interfaces, or platform primitives used by other engineers.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience designing or using evaluation frameworks to measure AI quality, reliability, and task success.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Familiarity with Postgres and database best practices.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with vector databases and embeddings, ideally with pgvector or similar Postgres extensions.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong judgment about where AI improves user workflows and how to avoid fragile or gimmicky experiences.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong focus on writing tests and validating reliability in real-world conditions.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally across product, engineering, and documentation.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>What We Offer</strong></h3><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Fully Remote</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">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.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>ESOP</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Every team member receives ESOP (equity ownership) in the company. We want everyone to share in the upside of what we’re building together.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Tech Allowance</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Use this budget to set up your ideal work environment—laptop, monitor, headphones, or whatever helps you do your best work.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Health Benefits</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">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.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Annual Off-Sites</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">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.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Flexible Work</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We operate asynchronously and trust you to manage your own time. You know what needs to be done and when.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Professional Development</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Every team member receives an annual education allowance to spend on learning—courses, books, conferences, or anything that supports your growth.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p></li></ul><h3><strong>About the Team</strong></h3><p style="min-height:1.5em">Supabase was born-remote and open-source-first. We believe our globally distributed team is our secret weapon in building tools developers love.</p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">280+ team members</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">55+ countries</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">20+ languages spoken</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">$500M raised</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">500,000+ community members</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em">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.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h3><strong>Hiring Process</strong></h3><p style="min-height:1.5em">We keep things simple, async-friendly, and respectful of your time:</p><ol style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Apply – Our team will review your application.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Intro Call – A short video chat to get to know each other.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Interviews – Up to four calls with:</p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Team Leads</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Future teammates</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Someone cross-functional from product, growth, or engineering (depending on the role)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Someone from our leadership/founding team</p></li></ul></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Decision – We may follow up with a final question or go straight to offer.</p></li></ol><p style="min-height:1.5em">All communication is remote and we aim to move fast.</p>