Senior Platform Engineer, GitLab Orbit (Fully Remote)

GitLab

United States

Remote

USD 140,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible paid time off
Equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Growth and development fund
Parental leave
Team member resource groups

Job summary

GitLab, a leading DevSecOps platform, seeks engineers with strong Rust and distributed systems experience to own components from design to rollout. You will own production reliability, observability, and incident readiness while building features and automation.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code know-how, plus interest in graph query engines and cloud storage integrations. This role supports a remote-friendly environment across the United States.

Qualifications

  • Strong Rust skills and distributed systems experience.
  • Hands-on knowledge of AWS or GCP, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code.

Responsibilities

  • Own meaningful parts of the service end to end, from design to rollout.
  • Take ownership of production reliability, observability, and incident readiness.
  • Build new features and improve operational automation.
  • Contribute to the graph query engine, indexing pipelines, and cloud storage integrations.

Skills

Rust
Distributed systems

Tools

AWS
GCP
Kubernetes
Infrastructure as Code

Job description

  • You will own meaningful parts of the service end to end, from design to rollout.
  • You will take ownership of production reliability, observability, and incident readiness.

What you'll do:

  • Build new features and improve operational automation.
  • Contribute to the graph query engine, indexing pipelines, and cloud storage integrations.

What you'll bring:

  • Strong Rust skills and distributed systems experience.
  • Hands-on knowledge of AWS or GCP, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code.
  • Flexible paid time off, equity, and employee stock purchase plan.
  • Growth and development fund, parental leave, and team member resource groups.
GitLab

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, helping organizations increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, and accelerate digital transformation. Trusted by more than 50 million registered users and over 50% of the Fortune 100, GitLab fosters a high-performance culture driven by shared values and continuous knowledge exchange.

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