Beng Eu
Software Engineer at Supabase
Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolBeng Eu is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently shaping developer-facing products at Supabase after a seven-year tenure as a Senior Software Engineer at Google where he led AdSpeed initiatives. He spans full-stack development with a strong backend focus, contributing to core Supabase projects like the widely used Supabase Studio and S3-compatible storage service by refactoring plugins, improving JWT and PostgREST integrations, and implementing per-project configurations. Comfortable working at scale, he has driven features such as API key management, feature flags, and nuanced content-type parsing to improve reliability and developer experience. Based in Singapore and educated at the National University of Singapore, he blends rigorous engineering discipline with practical product sensibilities. Notably, his contributions emphasize maintainability and scoped plugin architecture—small design moves that materially reduce complexity in large codebases.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computing (Honors) Computer Science, Bachelor of Computing (Honors) Computer Science at National University of Singapore
English, Chinese
Github Skills (22)
fastify10
postgresql10
storage10
typescript10
front-end-development10
typescript-types10
jwt10
nodejs10
typescripts10
supabase10
react10
object-storage9
apidoc9
databases9
api9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
supabase/storage
Jul 2021 - Jun 2022
S3 compatible object storage service that stores metadata in Postgres
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:44 reviews, 108 commits, 60 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Beng primarily focused on refactoring and extending the functionality of the Supabase Storage service. Their contributions involved encapsulating routes into separate plugins for better scope management, using custom content type parsers for specific data formats, and refactoring JWT and PostgREST client plugins. They also made changes to database interactions within several routes, and they were responsible for implementing per-project configurations.
object-storage-servicepostgresgotruemetadatastorage
supabase/supabase
Jul 2021 - Aug 2022
The open source Firebase alternative. Supabase gives you a dedicated Postgres database to build your web, mobile, and AI applications.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:60 reviews, 63 commits, 85 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Beng primarily contributed to the Supabase Studio, focusing on the settings and API sections. Their work included implementing feature flags for JWT secret updates, refactoring code to use enums for status and progress, and handling the UI for generating and managing API keys. They also made documentation updates for storage functionalities. Further contributions involved fixing type definitions and improving the upload file size limit settings.
realtimefirebase-databasewebsocketsfirestorefollow
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