Senior Backend Engineer (ai), Pipeline Execution

GitLab

Remote
Not specified; not specified; benefits include fle...
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Strong ruby on rails backend experience
In-depth production ai-powered feature building
Data-driven observability and monitoring approach
** GitLab is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (AI) for a remote position, focusing on enhancing the core infrastructure of GitLab CI with AI integration. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in Ruby on Rails and AI-powered backend features, contributing to the development of innovative CI tools. **

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on shaping the core infrastructure behind GitLab CI by integrating AI into CI/CD workflows to improve performance and reliability at scale.
  • The team is tasked with building agentic CI capabilities, including an AI Pipeline Builder and automated failure resolution flows, while ensuring robust observability.
  • GitLab offers a remote-first culture with flexible paid time off, equity compensation, and a dedicated growth and development fund for all full-time employees.

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** GitLab is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (AI) for a remote position, focusing on enhancing the core infrastructure of GitLab CI with AI integration. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in Ruby on Rails and AI-powered backend features, contributing to the development of innovative CI tools. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong Ruby on Rails backend experience
  • In-depth production AI-powered feature building
  • Data-driven observability and monitoring approach
  • High-traffic production system debugging skills
  • Remote async collaboration and mentoring mindset

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with AI agents or agentic frameworks
  • Strong PostgreSQL data modeling and query tuning
  • Background in workflow orchestration domains
  • Knowledge of LangChain or similar technologies

Key Requirements

  • Senior level experience in large production codebases
  • Proven track record of shipping AI features in production
  • Expertise in high-traffic system architecture and scaling

Work Rights

Not specified

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