GitLab - Senior Backend Engineer, Gitlab Delivery: Upgrades

• Experience operating backend services in production, including deployment, monitoring, and support in Kubernetes- and Helm-based environments. • Proficiency in Go for building observable and resilient services, with working knowledge of Ruby as a useful addition. • Proficiency • Proficiency • Hands-on practice with infrastructure as code, including tools such as Terraform, and with managing infrastructure across cloud providers such as Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, or Microsoft Azure. • Hands-on practice • Hands-on practice • Terraform • Terraform • Amazon Web Services • Amazon Web Services • Microsoft Azure • Microsoft Azure • Knowledge of database design, operations, and troubleshooting, especially for PostgreSQL in secure and scalable setups. • Knowledge • Knowledge • Understanding of secure, scalable, and supportable deployment practices, including service scaling and rollout strategies. • Understanding • Understanding • Familiarity with observability tools and patterns such as Prometheus and Grafana to monitor system health and performance. • Familiarity • Familiarity • Prometheus • Prometheus • Grafana • Grafana • Ability to work effectively in large codebases and coordinate across distributed, cross-functional teams using clear written communication. • Ability • Ability • Openness to transferable experience from related backend or infrastructure roles, along with the ability to write user-focused documentation and implementation guides. • Openness • Openness • The Operate team is part of GitLab Delivery and focuses on helping self-managed customers run GitLab successfully in their own environments, from smaller deployments to large enterprise footprints. We own deployment and operational tooling across our work on Omnibus GitLab, Helm Charts, GET, and the GitLab Operator, and we work as a globally distributed, all-remote group that works asynchronously with Site Reliability Engineering, Release, Security, and Development teams across regions. We are focused on making self-managed GitLab easier to deploy, upgrade, secure, and operate at scale. For more on how we work, see Team Handbook Page and Related Initiative. • Operate team • Operate team • GitLab Delivery • GitLab Delivery • How GitLab will support you • 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: