Senior Backend Engineer, Architecture Engineering

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GitLab

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2014

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 Secondary Market on 2020-11

Consulting • Marketing • Artificial Intelligence

GitLab is the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform, offering tools for automated software delivery, security, and compliance throughout the software development lifecycle. It provides solutions across areas such as AI-assisted development, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), source code management, and vulnerability management. GitLab aims to simplify and accelerate software delivery by uniting development, security, and operations on a unified platform. It is particularly recognized for its AI code assistants and has been named a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for DevOps Platforms, making it a preferred choice for many enterprises.

📋 Description

• Identify sources of friction across GitLab's software development lifecycle and scope agentic solutions to address them • Design and build reliable AI-powered systems with workflows, tool use, safety checks, and error correction • Build and maintain evaluation tools measuring agent correctness, constraint compliance, and cost • Work across GitLab's codebase wherever software-development friction occurs • Apply distributed-systems judgment to identify failures under concurrency, scale, and different deployment models • Collaborate with the India-based group by sharing roadmaps, findings, and reusable agent tooling • Own a greenfield problem space and help turn proven internal fixes into customer-facing GitLab capabilities

🎯 Requirements

• Hands-on experience building agentic or large language model-based systems with multi-step orchestration, tool use, guardrails, and recovery patterns • Experience making AI-powered systems reliable in production • Track record of working autonomously in unfamiliar codebases and driving solutions through completion • Strong distributed systems knowledge, including coordination, consistency, idempotency, rate limiting, failure modes, and degradation under load • Proficiency in Go, Rust, or Python, in that order of team priority • Ability to read and modify code in the other listed languages • Helpful experience shipping autonomous agents that complete real tasks end to end • Helpful experience improving build systems, release processes, review workflows, or other software development lifecycle areas • Helpful experience with globally distributed teams, large language model workload costs, or production constraints across on-premises, air-gapped, single-tenant, and software-as-a-service deployments

🏖️ Benefits

• Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being • Flexible Paid Time Off • Team Member Resource Groups • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Growth and Development Fund • Parental Leave