Senior Backend Engineer, Security Platform & AI Tools

GitLab; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

GitLab seeks a Senior Backend Engineer on the Security Factory: Code Security team to help developers find and fix security issues in code and in open source components.

Your work spans dependency analysis and vulnerability detection, parsing manifests, lockfiles, and SBOMs to map libraries and usage; you will extend the service that translates advisories into automated updates for vulnerable dependencies and apply AI-powered analysis tools across the stack.

Responsibilities

• Act as the directly responsible individual (DRI) for team initiatives from design through delivery, shipping with minimal guidance in partnership with the technical lead

Job description

GitLab seeks a Senior Backend Engineer on the Security Factory: Code Security team to help developers find and fix security issues in code and in open source components.

Your work spans dependency analysis and vulnerability detection, parsing manifests, lockfiles, and SBOMs to map libraries and usage; you will extend the service that translates advisories into automated updates for vulnerable dependencies and apply AI-powered analysis tools across the stack.