Senior Backend Engineer, Gitlab Delivery - Runway

GitLab

Remote
Not specified; not specified; benefits include fle...
Fully remote
Production kubernetes cluster management
Argocd gitops workflow implementation
Terraform reusable module development
GitLab is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for its Runway team to lead the design and operation of Kubernetes-based platforms and tooling. The role emphasizes strategic infrastructure initiatives, mentoring engineers, and improving developer experience while working in a remote environment

Job Summary

  • This role leads the design and operation of the Kubernetes-based platform powering GitLab's engineering organization to accelerate software delivery.
  • The team is expected to embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, incorporating it into daily workflows to drive efficiency and innovation.
  • GitLab offers comprehensive benefits including flexible paid time off, equity compensation, a growth fund, and home office support for remote employees.

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GitLab is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for its Runway team to lead the design and operation of Kubernetes-based platforms and tooling. The role emphasizes strategic infrastructure initiatives, mentoring engineers, and improving developer experience while working in a remote environment.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include Flexible Paid Time Off, Equity Compensation, Growth Fund, Parental leave, Home office support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Production Kubernetes cluster management
  • ArgoCD GitOps workflow implementation
  • Terraform reusable module development
  • Go programming proficiency
  • RBAC and secrets management security
  • Incident response and post-mortem leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Python or Bash scripting experience
  • Asynchronous remote work collaboration
  • Strong written documentation skills
  • AI integration in daily workflows
  • Cloud environment scaling expertise

Key Requirements

  • Senior level experience with production Kubernetes
  • Proficiency in Go for production services
  • Experience with ArgoCD and Terraform
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals
  • Ability to work asynchronously across time zones

Work Rights

Not specified

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