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Supabase

Open-source backend as a service platform

Technical Account Manager - APJ

Implementation & Technical Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRemote in Japan

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of relevant work experience in engineering, site reliability engineering, technical consulting, or a similar field, including operating production systems under real constraints.
  • Strong technical depth across database internals, scalability, security posture, and infrastructure tradeoffs.
  • Ability to identify risks and optimization opportunities proactively and manage assigned customer accounts as a portfolio.
  • Sound escalation judgment, including knowing when to escalate or resolve issues internally and communicating clearly under pressure.
  • Ability to explain complex issues to non-technical executives and root causes to senior engineers.
  • Awareness of how technical account management affects retention and net revenue retention, including identifying expansion signals and renewal risks early.
  • Experience working in asynchronous or globally distributed teams.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the technical owner for assigned accounts, documenting customer environments, mapping dependencies, and tracking technical risks.
  • Validate post-sale architecture and deployment plans, guide initial configuration and best practices, and explain platform capabilities and limitations to customers.
  • Help customers reach early success milestones to shorten time to value and reduce early friction.
  • Review customer environments and usage patterns to identify scalability, performance, reliability, security, and compliance risks and opportunities.
  • Plan upgrades and lifecycle events, and run architecture reviews for upcoming initiatives, including capacity and growth planning, feature readiness, and early identification of technical blockers.
  • Coordinate with Support and Engineering on complex or high-impact issues, providing context, prioritization, and follow-through to drive resolution, root cause analysis, and preventative action.
  • Represent customer needs to Engineering and Product by sharing specific, reproducible feedback on recurring pain points and participating in beta and early access programs.
  • Partner with Sales and Customer Success on account health and retention, providing technical input on renewals, expansions, and evaluations and flagging satisfaction risks early.

About the Company

Supabase

Open-source backend as a service platform

What Supabase does: Supabase provides an open-source backend-as-a-service that gives developers real-time databases, authentication, and storage in the cloud so they can build scalable applications quickly and efficiently. How its product works: It offers managed backend services (database with real-time updates, user authentication, file storage) that integrate with an existing frontend or mobile app via APIs; developers can use a freemium model, starting with free basic services and upgrading to paid plans as usage or feature needs grow. How it differs from competitors: Its open-source nature allows deeper customization and community-driven improvements, and it emphasizes high uptime and reliability for mission-critical apps, with a seamless integration into existing workflows. What its goal is: To simplify and speed up the development of scalable apps by providing a ready-to-use, flexible backend that developers can customize and extend.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
$1.1B
Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
2020

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