Not specified; not specified; benefits include fle...
Fully remote
Postgresql in large production environments
Ruby on rails backend development
Database performance tuning and troubleshooting
GitLab is seeking an Intermediate Backend Engineer for its Database Automation team, focused on developing scalable backend features and optimizing data handling across its platforms. This remote position emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and the use of AI in workflows, while also offering opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
Job Summary
This role focuses on building frameworks and tooling that keep GitLab's application datastores scalable, healthy, and safe across thousands of self-managed instances.
Candidates will work closely with cross-functional teams to design reliable backend features while receiving mentorship in data scalability and system design within an all-remote environment.
GitLab offers comprehensive benefits including flexible paid time off, equity compensation, a growth and development fund, and home office support for full-time employees.
Matching Summary
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GitLab is seeking an Intermediate Backend Engineer for its Database Automation team, focused on developing scalable backend features and optimizing data handling across its platforms. This remote position emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and the use of AI in workflows, while also offering opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include Flexible Paid Time Off, Equity Compensation, Growth Fund, Parental Leave, Home Office Support
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PostgreSQL in large production environments
Ruby on Rails backend development
Database performance tuning and troubleshooting
System-level software design reasoning
Asynchronous remote work communication
Nice-to-have
Experience with data architecture best practices
Open source contribution mindset
Self-directed management style
Knowledge of soft delete strategies
Background in infrastructure or developer tooling
Key Requirements
Professional experience with PostgreSQL in complex production environments
Proficiency with Ruby on Rails framework
Strong written communication skills for distributed teams