Backend Engineer, Source Code – Repository Services, Ruby

🔥 13 minutes ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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📋 Description

• Develop secure, well-tested, performant features and improvements using Ruby and GraphQL • Work through complex requirements and legacy constraints while protecting system reliability • Design and maintain backend services, APIs, data models, and business logic controlling repository access and verification • Build on Gitaly primitives and collaborate closely with the Gitaly team • Triage and fix bugs and support requests • Collaborate across functions and teams asynchronously and synchronously • Use AI agents for well-scoped work and critically review their output • Write maintainable code according to GitLab standards and participate in code reviews • Monitor production health metrics and participate in Tier 2 on-call • Troubleshoot incidents, contribute to root cause analysis, and improve observability and resiliency • Share knowledge through code review, technical documentation, and collaboration

🎯 Requirements

• Professional experience building backend web applications, services, or application programming interfaces • Experience using Ruby and GraphQL • Understanding of relational databases, structured query language, data modeling, caching, background processing, and backend performance practices • Experience contributing to user-facing workflows and maintaining their underlying systems • Experience writing backend unit and integration tests • Familiarity with the testing pyramid, Git, and collaborative code review processes • Experience using artificial intelligence coding agents and reviewing their output, or interest in building these skills in a complex monorepo • Clear written and spoken English communication skills • Ability to manage assigned priorities, work through ambiguity, take ownership, and seek guidance when needed

🏖️ 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 • Remote work arrangement

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