GitLab - Senior Backend Engineer (Go), Tenant Scale: Gitaly

• Experience owning complex projects end to end, including technical design, execution, rollout, and operational support. • Strong systems design skills and the ability to reason about performance, failure modes, consistency, concurrency, capacity, and observability. • A track record of influencing technical decisions and working effectively with stakeholders across teams and disciplines. • Experience mentoring engineers, improving team practices, and raising the quality of designs, code, testing, and documentation. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts and make trade-offs clear. • Professional experience with Go or another backend or systems language. • Experience operating production systems, participating in incident response, and turning operational learnings into durable improvements. • Experience with Ruby, Git internals, gRPC, or Git server infrastructure is highly desirable. • The Gitaly team includes Backend Engineers who share ownership of the product’s design, implementation, reliability, and customer outcomes. We work autonomously while collaborating closely through design discussions, code reviews, incident response, documentation, and asynchronous communication. Engineers are encouraged to take ownership as directly responsible individuals, seek input early, make decisions transparently, and share knowledge across the team. Learn more on the Gitaly Team Page. • The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for residents of the EU, applicable in the specified country or countries only. Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, alignment with market data, and geographic location and having regard to any applicable collective agreements. The base salary range does not include bonuses, equity, or benefits. • Poland base salary range: 272,000 - 408,000 PLN • How GitLab Supports Full-Time Employees • 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 • Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application. • Country Hiring Guidelines: GitLab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting process. • Country Hiring Guidelines: