Overview
Join GitLab, the world's largest all-remote company, as a Senior Backend Engineer on our Core Platform: Geo team. This role is pivotal in developing high-performance, scalable features for GitLab's Geo product, which includes Replication, Disaster Recovery, and Backup & Restore solutions. You will be working with a team dedicated to improving the accessibility and reliability of data across distributed systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop features and improvements to the GitLab Geo product in a secure, well-tested, and performant way.
- Collaborate with Product Managers to assess the technical feasibility of new features.
- Deliver proof-of-concept proposals and participate in technical discussions.
- Take ownership of feature implementation from concept through deployment.
- Provide technical support to the Customer Support team for complex customer inquiries.
What You'll Bring
- Significant experience with Ruby on Rails and Git.
- Proven track record in designing and building fault-tolerant, distributed systems.
- Experience in building and scaling highly-available systems.
- Familiarity with queueing and messaging systems and provisioning tools.
- Additional experience in backup and restore tools for large applications is a plus.
About the Team
The Geo team at GitLab is responsible for ensuring that GitLab's self-hosted deployments are efficiently replicated across different geographic locations. This involves handling large datasets and ensuring data consistency and accessibility across multiple regions.
Benefits
- Work remotely from anywhere with good internet connectivity.
- Flexible Paid Time Off to ensure work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health and well-being benefits.
- Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan to invest in your future.
- Support for parental leave to spend time with your new family without worry.
- Budget for personal development to help you grow in your career.
- Home office setup support to create a comfortable and productive work environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through our dedicated recruitment portal. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a company that values innovation and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Remote work flexibility
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Health and well-being benefits
- Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Parental leave
- Home office support
- Growth and development budget
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