Intermediate Backend Engineer, India
Core
Design, implement, test, and ship backend features and improvements for a DevSecOps platform used by millions of users.
Role type
Intermediate Backend Engineer
Builds
Backend services, APIs, background jobs, and integrations for GitLab's orchestration platform
Domain
DevSecOps / SaaS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Backend development, API design, database management, automated testing, debugging, performance optimization, security fundamentals, modular architecture
Preferred skills
Go, Rust, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, observability, event-driven workflows
Technologies
Ruby, Rails, Go, Rust, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, gRPC
Responsibilities
Design and implement backend features from requirements to production; write maintainable, secure, and performant code; add and improve automated test coverage; investigate runtime failures and propose technical debt improvements; review code for correctness and security; use AI tools productively in daily engineering work
Seniority
Intermediate, hands-on IC