Staff Backend Engineer (Go), Continuous Delivery

5 hours, 52 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
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

  • Lead technical execution on the CD platform by decomposing complex architectural designs into well-scoped, deliverable work and driving the team to ship with quality and confidence.
  • Solve high-complexity engineering problems and provide architectural feedback that shapes system evolution.
  • Set and maintain the technical bar across the codebase through code review, mentorship, and example.
  • Mentor engineers at all levels, helping them grow technical capabilities and navigate difficult problems.
  • Represent the CD team in cross-functional engineering discussions and contribute to written technical proposals and architectural documents.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to help ensure GitLab.com availability targets are met.
  • Collaborate with adjacent teams (Verify, Runner, Infrastructure) to align system design and delivery in an async-first environment.

Requirements

  • Deep professional experience building backend services in Go in high-scale production environments.
  • Demonstrated expertise in distributed systems design, including durable workflow execution, state persistence, and event-driven architectures.
  • Extensive experience with release orchestration, deployment automation, or continuous delivery systems at scale.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes in production, including progressive delivery patterns such as blue/green and canary deployments.
  • Strong familiarity with GitOps workflows and related tools.
  • Experience with policy-based governance in software delivery systems.
  • Proven ability to translate complex architecture into clear, executable engineering work for a team.
  • Demonstrated ability to incorporate AI tools into daily engineering workflows to drive efficiency and quality.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a bias toward asynchronous, documentation-first practices.
  • Self-motivated and self-managing with strong organizational judgment and a constructive approach to ambiguity.

Benefits

  • Remote-first roles with potential location-based eligibility requirements.
  • Benefits to support health, finances, and well-being.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • Equity compensation and an employee stock purchase plan.
  • Growth and Development Fund for learning and development.
  • Parental leave.
  • Home office support.

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