As a Senior Backend Engineer on the GitLab CD team, you'll help build a next-generation Continuous Deployment engine from the ground up, focusing on reconciliation, live state awareness, and AI-native governance
Job Summary
As a Senior Backend Engineer on the GitLab CD team, you'll help build a next-generation Continuous Deployment engine from the ground up, focusing on reconciliation, live state awareness, and AI-native governance.
You'll take end-to-end ownership of complex features, help establish architectural patterns for a brand-new codebase, and collaborate closely with engineers across the Deploy stage and adjacent teams.
GitLab offers benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being, flexible paid time off, equity compensation, and home office support.
Matching Summary
As a Senior Backend Engineer on the GitLab CD team, you'll help build a next-generation Continuous Deployment engine from the ground up, focusing on reconciliation, live state awareness, and AI-native governance.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Backend services in Go
Distributed systems architecture
Durable workflow execution
Docker and Kubernetes in production
Release orchestration systems
Event-driven architectures
Nice-to-have
AI tools in workflows
AI engineering experience
Ruby on Rails experience
GitOps workflows and tools
Progressive delivery strategies
Key Requirements
Significant professional experience building backend services in Go
Experience building scalable, distributed systems
Experience building deployment automation or continuous delivery systems