Senior Backend Engineer AI-Driven, Remote DevOps Architect

Devopsroles; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 90.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible PTO

Equity Compensation

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Growth and Development Fund

Parental Leave

Zusammenfassung

GitLab is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design and evolve backend capabilities for a global, remote-first platform. You will tackle high-scope problems, influence architectural direction, and collaborate with product, frontend, infrastructure, data, and security teams.

This role emphasizes autonomy, clear written communication, and the responsible integration of agentic AI into production systems while mentoring junior engineers and raising the bar for quality, security, and performance.

Qualifikationen

• Strong backend engineering experience in a complex product or service.
• Ability to learn multiple backend languages and systems.
• Experience designing modular backend boundaries and bounded contexts.
• Proven ability to influence teams through technical judgment and clear communication.
• Experience building or operating agentic AI systems in production.

Aufgaben

• Design and ship backend features with minimal guidance.
• Define backend standards for APIs, testing, and reliability.
• Mentor engineers and remove blockers.
• Diagnose and prevent performance issues at scale and participate in incident response.
• Apply AI in production engineering to improve outcomes and coach others.

Kenntnisse

Backend architecture

APIs

Data systems

Performance tuning

Adaptability

Architectural judgment

Influence

Agentic AI

Jobbeschreibung

GitLab is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design and evolve backend capabilities for a global, remote-first platform. You will tackle high-scope problems, influence architectural direction, and collaborate with product, frontend, infrastructure, data, and security teams.

This role emphasizes autonomy, clear written communication, and the responsible integration of agentic AI into production systems while mentoring junior engineers and raising the bar for quality, security, and performance.