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Intermediate Software Security Engineer
GitLabIntermediate Software Security Engineer at GitLab building tools to prevent abuse and improve security. Experience in Ruby/Rails and a passion for security engineering are essential.
Posted 4/22/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $103,600 - $166,500 per yearWebsite
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformRubyRuby on Rails
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Maintain core abuse prevention systems and build new abuse detection rules to identify and prevent evolving abuse patterns such as platform abuse, cryptomining, platform spam and abuse of terms of service
- Maintain and build new capabilities in our in-house abuse platform
- Improve and expand agentic AI capabilities in our abuse mitigation tools
- Collaborate with peers to deliver safety improvements for the GitLab product
- Resolve automation gaps and create efficient, automated processes
- Create and maintain documentation such as runbooks and procedures
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong software development skills with experience in Ruby/Rails
- Experience working on distributed applications with large codebases and deployed in cloud environments strongly preferred
- Passion/desire to proactivity develop security engineering skills
- Comfortable working in an all remote environment where results and impact matter above hours worked
- Interest in “thinking like a hacker” and defending against attacks with an “automation first” mindset
- Interest in cloud native development (Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and/or AWS)
- Interest in handling trust and safety security incidents (platform abuse, cryptomining, platform spam)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and Development Fund
- Parental leave
- Home office support
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Hard Skills & Tools
RubyRailssoftware developmentcloud environmentsautomationsecurity engineeringdistributed applicationsabuse detectionagentic AIcloud native development
Soft Skills
proactivitycollaborationremote workresults-orientedproblem-solvingcritical thinkingcommunicationdocumentationadaptabilityattention to detail