Senior Backend Engineer - Core DevOps (Remote UK)

Engg; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Paid Time Off

Team Member Resource Groups

Equity Compensation & Employee Stock-P

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Growth and Development Fund

Parental Leave

Job summary

GitLab is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer, Core DevOps: Container Registry, to design, implement and evolve backend capabilities for a global platform. You will work across product, infrastructure, data, and security boundaries, influencing technical direction and standards.

This remote role in the United Kingdom emphasizes high-scale, reliable systems and AI-enabled workflows. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust backend solutions, drive performance improvements,

Qualifications

• Deep backend expertise across architecture, APIs and data systems.
• Strong performance tuning for high-scale services.
• Ability to adapt to multiple languages and runtimes in a large codebase.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement backend features for a global platform.
• Raise the bar on security, reliability and performance.
• Mentor engineers and lead code/design reviews.
• Integrate AI into production engineering workflows for improved outcomes.

Skills

Backend architecture

APIs

Data systems

Performance tuning

Languages (modern backend)

Job description

GitLab is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer, Core DevOps: Container Registry, to design, implement and evolve backend capabilities for a global platform. You will work across product, infrastructure, data, and security boundaries, influencing technical direction and standards.

This remote role in the United Kingdom emphasizes high-scale, reliable systems and AI-enabled workflows. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust backend solutions, drive performance improvements,