Software Engineer: IaC Platform Experience

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.