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Staff Backend Engineer (Go), Software Supply Chain Security: Secrets Management

1 hour, 28 minutes ago
United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Israel
Full-time
Lead
Backend Engineer
Software Development
CI/CD Encryption GitLab Go HashiCorp Vault JWT OpenID Connect Ruby on Rails Secrets Management
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Description

  • Lead the technical strategy and architecture for GitLab Secrets Manager’s secure, multi-tenant secrets management platform.
  • Own the integration between GitLab and OpenBao, including namespaces, authentication mechanisms, and policy management.
  • Collaborate with Pipeline Security, Authentication, and Platform teams to design and deliver cross-team improvements.
  • Partner with GitLab.com Infrastructure teams to ensure reliability, performance, and operational readiness.
  • Represent GitLab in the OpenBao open source project through upstream contributions and technical governance participation.
  • Mentor and advise engineers on secrets management, cryptographic systems, and secure architecture patterns.
  • Work with engineering managers and senior leadership to scope initiatives, clarify tradeoffs, and unblock delivery.
  • Engage customers and external stakeholders to understand needs and communicate product capabilities and roadmap direction.

Requirements

  • Experience designing and operating secrets management systems such as HashiCorp Vault, OpenBao, or cloud-native offerings.
  • Experience leading architecture decisions for resilient, multi-tenant services at scale, including high availability and cluster management patterns.
  • Working knowledge of cryptographic and key management concepts, including encryption in transit and at rest, key derivation, and HSM or PKCS#11 integrations.
  • Experience implementing authentication and authorization integrations such as JWT, OIDC, mTLS, and certificate-based authentication.
  • Proficiency building product integrations in Go and Ruby on Rails.
  • Experience contributing to open source projects and working within distributed governance models.
  • Ability to work with high autonomy, drive strategy, and partner effectively with senior leaders.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, including mentoring engineers and working in a fully remote, asynchronous environment.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $131,600 to $282,000 USD for the listed US level.
  • 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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