Senior Backend Engineer (RoR), Security Risk Management: Platform Management

Requirements

• Strong experience with Ruby on Rails
• Expertise in PostgreSQL database design and optimization
• Proficiency in REST API and GraphQL development
• Experience with Git and GitLab CI/CD workflows
• Knowledge of Elasticsearch and NoSQL database technologies
• Track record of delivering high-quality software in collaborative environments
• Ability to work autonomously while contributing to team success
• Passion for building secure, scalable enterprise solutions

You'll Be Doing

• Design and develop next-generation Security Platform Management capabilities
• Build scalable backend systems for enterprise-scale security data
• Create robust APIs that power GitLab's expanding security offering
• Collaborate with Infrastructure, Policies, and Security Insights teams on cross-functional initiatives
• Architect greenfield solutions for Security Manager role system and Assets inventory capabilities
• Implement unified configuration mechanisms for GitLab's comprehensive security tool suite
• Work in feature-specific squads to minimize context switching and maximize impact
• Contribute to technical decisions that shape GitLab's security platform architecture

Perks and Benefits

• Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
• All remote, asynchronous work environment
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Team Member Resource Groups
• Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Growth and Development Fund
• Parental leave
• Home office support