Intermediate Backend Engineer (c), Tenant Scale: Git

GitLab

Remote
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Git internals knowledge
C production code
Go backend development
** GitLab is seeking an Intermediate Backend Engineer for their Tenant Scale: Git team, focusing on improving Git and Gitaly functionalities. The role emphasizes contributions to open-source projects and enhancing repository access, performance, and maintainability. **

Job Summary

  • As a Backend Engineer on the Tenant Scale: Git team, you'll help improve one of the most widely used foundations of modern software development, focusing on making Git and Gitaly more capable, reliable, and efficient.
  • You'll contribute directly to upstream Git, help shape technical direction, and connect open source community discussions with GitLab product needs, delivering changes that improve repository access and reliability.
  • GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued, with a high-performance culture driven by values and continuous knowledge exchange.

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** GitLab is seeking an Intermediate Backend Engineer for their Tenant Scale: Git team, focusing on improving Git and Gitaly functionalities. The role emphasizes contributions to open-source projects and enhancing repository access, performance, and maintainability. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Git internals knowledge
  • C production code
  • Go backend development
  • Linux internals understanding
  • instrumented, observable software systems

Nice-to-have

  • large-scale distributed systems
  • storage formats
  • graph theory
  • highly available production environments
  • AI productivity multiplier

Key Requirements

  • Experience writing and testing production-quality code in C
  • Experience contributing to open source projects
  • Familiarity with Go for backend development

Work Rights

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