Remote Ruby Backend Engineer for CI/CD Catalog

Ruby Developer; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

All-remote, async work environment

Equity compensation

Growth and development budget

Home office support

Job summary

GitLab is seeking a Backend Engineer to contribute to the Pipeline Authoring features, focusing on Catalog and Component functionality, reliability, and performance. You’ll work across a global, async team to deliver scalable CI/CD capabilities and improve user experience.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers, while maintaining strong coding standards and continuous learning in a remote, distributed environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
• Experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL.
• Experience with GraphQL is a plus.
• Ability to work asynchronously and collaboratively in a distributed team.
• Clear and concise communication of complex technical problems and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Write high-quality, efficient, and maintainable Ruby/Rails code.
• Ship small features and improvements with minimal guidance.
• Improve reliability, security, and performance of services.
• Address technical debt and propose practical solutions.
• Participate in agile planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

PostgreSQL

GraphQL

Asynchronous work

Communication

Job description

GitLab is seeking a Backend Engineer to contribute to the Pipeline Authoring features, focusing on Catalog and Component functionality, reliability, and performance. You’ll work across a global, async team to deliver scalable CI/CD capabilities and improve user experience.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers, while maintaining strong coding standards and continuous learning in a remote, distributed environment.