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Senior Backend Engineer (Go), Tenant Scale: Gitaly GitLab · Remote, United Kingdom
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Senior Backend Engineer (Go), Tenant Scale: Gitaly

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-26 Remote, United Kingdom Hybrid ICT
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 6,500 GBP–9,500 GBP/mo

About the Company

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100 trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

  • ● Own moderately sized to complex technical initiatives from problem definition and proposal through implementation, rollout, monitoring, and operational follow-through.
  • ● Act as the directly responsible individual for projects by aligning stakeholders, communicating progress and trade-offs, identifying risks, and keeping execution moving with minimal guidance.
  • ● Lead technical design for distributed storage, Git repository management, performance, reliability, and scalability problems, using data and benchmarking to guide decisions.
  • ● Partner with engineers and teams across GitLab, including Git, Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering, Dedicated, and customer-facing teams, to deliver cross-functional outcomes.
  • ● Improve engineering practices through mentoring, documentation, knowledge sharing, design reviews, and constructive code reviews.
  • ● Take operational ownership of the system.