Backend Engineer (Kotlin), Create: Editor Extensions

April 24

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Description

• Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance that have a particular impact across your team • Solve technical problems of high scope and complexity. Exert influence on the overall objectives and long-range goals of your team • Experience with performance and optimization problems, particularly at large scale, and a demonstrated ability to both diagnose and prevent these problems • Help to define and improve our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for a high-scale web environment • Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review • Represent GitLab and its values in public communication around broader initiatives, specific projects, and community contributions • Provide mentorship for Junior and Intermediate Engineers on your team to help them grow in their technical responsibilities and remove blockers to their autonomy • Confidently ship moderately sized features and improvements with minimal guidance and support from other team members • Collaborate with the team on larger projects • Improve the engineering projects at GitLab via the maintainer program at own comfortable pace, while striving to become a project maintainer

Requirements

• Mandatory: Kotlin professional experience (3+ years preferred) • Mandatory: professional experience with Jetbrains IDEs (IntelliJ IDEA, Android Studio) • Highly desirable: previous experience with IDE support for Kotlin • Highly desirable: previous experience with Build systems (e.g., Gradle, Maven) • Highly desirable: previous experience with Frameworks and libraries (e.g., Spring Boot, Hibernate) • Highly desirable: experience building, debugging, optimizing software in large-scale, high-volume environments • Highly desirable: proven Database skills (e.g., SQL, ORM frameworks) • Highly desirable: recent experience with Web development with Kotlin or Java (e.g., JSP, Servlets) • Proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal, sufficient for success in a remote and largely asynchronous work environment • Demonstrated capacity to clearly and concisely communicate about complex technical, architectural, and/or organizational problems and propose thorough iterative solutions • Experience owning a project from concept to production, including proposal, discussion, and execution • Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational skills • Share our values, and work in accordance with those values • Ability to thrive in a fully remote organization • Ability to use GitLab • Comfort and familiarity with our code review process

Benefits

• Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being • All remote, asynchronous work environment • Flexible Paid Time Off • Team Member Resource Groups • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Growth and development budget • Parental leave • Home office support