Software Engineer: IaC Platform Experience
Owns and improves the Go-based Terraform provider for Supabase's developer platform, focusing on reliability, lifecycle management, schema evolution, and user migrations. Requires 5+ years experience with Go, deep Terraform expertise, and strong testing/CI/CD skills.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Own the Go Terraform provider codebase, including architecture, implementation quality, test strategy, and release readiness.
- Improve Terraform provider reliability and ergonomics, including resource behavior, data sources, lifecycle edge cases, and upgrade safety.
- Drive technical strategy for IaC workflows through design docs, RFCs, and iterative delivery.
- Build practical migration and interoperability paths for existing Terraform users.
- Partner with product and engineering leadership in a shared roadmap model to define priorities, scope, and outcomes.
- Monitor customer feedback, OSS issues, and usage signals to continuously improve the Terraform experience.
- Create clear documentation and examples that make IaC workflows easier to understand and adopt.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience in developer platforms, infrastructure tooling, or distributed systems.
- Strong proficiency in Go and a track record of shipping production-grade developer tooling.
- Deep experience with Terraform provider behavior, declarative resource models, and lifecycle edge cases.
- Strong understanding of schema design, versioning, and backwards compatibility.
- Experience owning or contributing to a provider codebase with real user adoption and upgrade constraints.
- Experience with testing strategy for providers and IaC tooling (unit, integration, and end-to-end) plus CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with release/versioning strategies and backwards compatibility in widely used developer tooling.
- Strong written communication and a track record of clear technical design docs and RFCs.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with TypeScript-based tooling, Supabase CLI workflows, and GitHub-centric automation.
Skills
Go, Terraform, Iac, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, TypeScript, Supabase Cli, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, End-To-End Testing
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