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Intermediate Backend Engineer (Go), Data Stores: Tenant Scale

GitLab, Topeka, Kansas, United States,


GitLab is an open core software company that develops the most comprehensive

AI-powered DevSecOps Platform , used by more than 100,000 organizations. Our

mission

is to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world.An overview of this role

The Tenant Scale team is focused on a long-term scaling solution for GitLab. The charter of this group is to explore, iterate on, validate, and lead the implementation of proposals to provide a solution to accommodate Gitlab.com's daily active user growth.Backend Engineers at GitLab work on our product, including both the open-source version of GitLab, the enterprise editions, and the GitLab.com service. The efforts led by the Tenant Scale team will have an impact across all of GitLab.What you’ll doDevelop new features in

collaboration

with our product management, UX, and frontend teams.Keep changes small and

iterate

towards the best solution.Review Rails and/or database related changes submitted by other engineers or community contributors.Document best practices or patterns to avoid.Develop tooling to proactively inform developers of potential performance issues.Research, design and implement solutions to improve product performance.What you’ll bringSignificant experience with Go.Experience with Ruby on Rails is a strong plus.Professional software engineering experience with databases (preferably PostgreSQL) in large production environments.Familiarity with gRPC.Interest in scalability and system programming languages, like Rust or Lua (optional).Experience with performance and optimization problems and a demonstrated ability to both diagnose and prevent these problems.Strong written communication skills.Self-motivated and have strong organizational skills.You share our

values , and work in accordance with those values.About the teamThe Tenant Scale group is part of the

Data Stores stage . We offer support for groups, projects, and user profiles within our product, but our main focus is a long-term horizontal scaling solution for GitLab.How GitLab will support you

Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-beingAll remote ,

asynchronous

work environmentFlexible Paid Time OffTeam Member Resource GroupsEquity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase PlanGrowth and development budgetParental leaveHome office

supportPlease note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.Country Hiring Guidelines:

GitLab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements.Privacy Policy:

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