Supabase
Small (~250)
Tailscale
Small (~290)
Best For
Supabase
Best for: Professionals interested in Supabase
Tailscale
Best for: Professionals interested in Tailscale
Ratings
SupabaseTailscale
4.8
4.4
Overall
3.0
4.5
Work-Life Balance
4.9
4.5
Culture & Values
4.8
4.4
Comp & Benefits
4.6
4.2
Senior Mgmt
4.6
4.2
Career Opps
👍 95% Recommend
👤 95% CEO Approval (CEO)
👍 88% Recommend
👤 92% CEO Approval (CEO)
Culture Values
Supabase only
🔓 Open Source🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate🤝 Flat Hierarchy📡 Async-First
Tailscale only
⚖️ Work-Life Balance💎 Strong Comp & Equity🌈 Diverse & Inclusive🪟 Transparent
Shared
🌐 Remote-Friendly⚙️ Engineering-Driven
Pros & Cons
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
Tailscale
- Same pay worldwide with 26 weeks parental leave and genuine work-life balance
- Brilliant, nerdy CEO who deeply understands the tech — culture is intellectual and respectful
- Career progression limited — only 3.0/5 on career opportunities
- Middle management still developing — some growing pains as the org scales
Bottom Line
Supabase
Supabase — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Tailscale
Tailscale — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Open Roles
Supabase — 39 jobs
💻 Engineering
23
💼 Sales / GTM
8
📣 Marketing
3
📊 Data
1
🎧 Support
1
Tailscale — 36 jobs
💻 Engineering
25
📋 Product
4
📊 Data
2
📣 Marketing
2
💼 Sales / GTM
1