Senior Backend Engineer — Scale Distributed Git Storage

GitLab; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

GitLab is seeking a Backend Engineer on the Gitaly team to build GitLab's Git data storage tier, providing reliable, secure, and fast access to Git repositories through APIs and storage operations. You will own complex initiatives from problem definition through rollout, mentor teammates, and partner with teams across GitLab to improve performance, reliability, and observability.

Experience with Go or other backend languages, Git internals, gRPC, and Ruby is highly desirable, and you will

Qualifications

• Experience building distributed or highly available software systems.
• Own complex projects end to end including design and rollout.
• Strong communication and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Own technical initiatives from problem definition to rollout.
• Lead distributed storage and repository management design.
• Provide on-call support and incident response.

Skills

Distributed systems

Go

Backend engineering

Mentoring engineers

Code reviews

Performance optimization

Communication

Tools

Git

gRPC

Ruby

Git internals

Job description

GitLab is seeking a Backend Engineer on the Gitaly team to build GitLab's Git data storage tier, providing reliable, secure, and fast access to Git repositories through APIs and storage operations. You will own complex initiatives from problem definition through rollout, mentor teammates, and partner with teams across GitLab to improve performance, reliability, and observability.

Experience with Go or other backend languages, Git internals, gRPC, and Ruby is highly desirable, and you will