Perplexity AI
Mid (~500)
Supabase
Small (~250)
Best For
Perplexity AI
Best for: Builders who thrive on speed and want massive user-facing impact at a rocketship
Supabase
Best for: Professionals interested in Supabase
Ratings
Perplexity AISupabase
4.7
4.8
Overall
3.3
3.0
Work-Life Balance
4.8
4.9
Culture & Values
4.5
4.8
Comp & Benefits
4.5
4.6
Senior Mgmt
4.2
4.6
Career Opps
👍 92% Recommend
👤 95% CEO Approval (Aravind Srinivas)
👍 95% Recommend
👤 95% CEO Approval (CEO)
Culture Values
Perplexity AI only
🎯 Direct Product Impact💎 Strong Comp & Equity🌱 Learning & Growth
Supabase only
🔓 Open Source🌐 Remote-Friendly🤝 Flat Hierarchy📡 Async-First
Shared
🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate⚙️ Engineering-Driven
Pros & Cons
Perplexity AI
- Fastest-growing AI product — real users, real revenue, genuine product-market fit
- Small team, massive impact per engineer — your work ships to millions quickly
- Startup intensity — expect long hours and high expectations
- Growing pains as the team scales — roles and responsibilities shift frequently
Supabase
- Truly open-source DNA — build products millions of developers use daily
- No-hierarchy remote culture with extreme autonomy and generous allowances
- Intense workload — more work than a single person can reasonably manage
- Work-life balance rated 3.0/5 — fast shipping pace can be relentless
Bottom Line
Perplexity AI
Choose Perplexity if you want the fastest-growing AI product and huge per-engineer impact — but expect startup intensity.
Supabase
Supabase — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Open Roles
Perplexity AI — 81 jobs
💻 Engineering
44
🧠 ML / AI
7
📊 Data
5
⚖️ Legal
5
💼 Sales / GTM
4
📣 Marketing
3
💰 Finance
1
👤 HR / People
1
⚙️ Operations
1
📋 Product
1
🎧 Support
1
Supabase — 39 jobs
💻 Engineering
23
💼 Sales / GTM
8
📣 Marketing
3
📊 Data
1
🎧 Support
1