
Senior Backend Engineer
GitLab is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to design, implement, and evolve backend product capabilities for a global platform. Responsibilities include shipping moderate-to-complex backend features, defining backend standards (style, testing, APIs, operational readiness), diagnosing and preventing performance/reliability issues, participating in incident response, mentoring junior engineers, and integrating agentic AI into production. Helpful experience includes high-throughput distributed systems, containerized operations (Kubernetes), and deep database performance knowledge (PostgreSQL, ClickHouse).