Senior Backend Engineer, Analytics Instrumentation (golang)

GitLab

Remote, US
Base: $117,600 - $252,000 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
Remote
Proficiency in go programming language
Experience building scalable backend systems
Designing apis for internal integration
GitLab is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer specializing in analytics instrumentation using Go programming. The role involves designing and developing a unified instrumentation service to consolidate analytics across the organization, ensuring data integrity and supporting strategic product decisions

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the design of a unified Go-based instrumentation service that consolidates analytics across the entire company to replace multiple language-specific SDKs.
  • This position requires owning the responsibility for data integrity, ensuring accurate usage patterns are captured for strategic product decisions and billing accuracy.
  • Candidates will collaborate with research and development teams while providing training and support to help other teams effectively instrument their features.

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GitLab is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer specializing in analytics instrumentation using Go programming. The role involves designing and developing a unified instrumentation service to consolidate analytics across the organization, ensuring data integrity and supporting strategic product decisions.

Salary

Base: $117,600 - $252,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Flexible PTO, Equity Compensation, Home office support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proficiency in Go programming language
  • Experience building scalable backend systems
  • Designing APIs for internal integration
  • Managing system reliability and observability

Nice-to-have

  • Ruby on Rails experience
  • Background in instrumentation or analytics
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Experience with usage billing systems

Key Requirements

  • Production experience with Go services
  • Scalable system design capabilities
  • API design experience (REST/gRPC)

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