Senior Backend Engineer, SSCS: AI Governance

1 month, 1 week ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
GitLab

GitLab

GitLab: The comprehensive DevOps platform revolutionizing software development with automation, AI workflows, and essential tools for efficient collaboration.

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K
Founded 2014

Description

  • Implement and evolve the AI audit event pipeline, including ingestion, schema normalization, storage design, partitioning, retention, and export.
  • Implement access control for AI Governance features by integrating permissions into GitLab’s authorization model.
  • Build backend functionality for AI agent artifact storage and retrieval alongside existing CI/CD artifacts.
  • Develop backend services for the MCP registry, including tool metadata and enforcement controls.
  • Design and optimize data models and queries for high-write, event-heavy systems using PostgreSQL and ClickHouse.
  • Write and maintain RSpec and integration tests and help improve test reliability practices.
  • Contribute to architecture decisions and deliver implementations with ownership in partnership with AI and Continuous Delivery teams.

Requirements

  • Extensive production experience building backend applications with Ruby on Rails.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience building backend services supporting AI infrastructure, gateways, or adjacent product systems.
  • Extensive experience with PostgreSQL and data-intensive databases such as ClickHouse, including schema design, partitioning strategies, and efficient query patterns.
  • Experience building REST or GraphQL APIs and designing reliable storage, retrieval, and governance workflows.
  • Strong understanding of authorization, access control, and enterprise governance concepts in web application architectures.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance, auditability, or enterprise governance requirements in production systems.
  • Clear written communication skills and comfort working effectively in a remote, async-first team.
  • Helpful experience with audit trails, telemetry, event streaming, SIEM integrations, webhook delivery, enterprise retention requirements, AI agent infrastructure, large language models, the Model Context Protocol (MCP), compliance, observability, or enterprise security products.

Benefits

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

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