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Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesGoRubyRuby on Rails
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Contribute to the team's overall direction and play a direct part in shaping the future roadmap of GATE and GitLab's authentication services.
- Design and implement authentication features across the Rails monolith and GATE, including token issuance, validation, and identity services.
- Help migrate authentication and token management paths from the monolith into GATE while maintaining reliability across all deployment models.
- Build authentication mechanisms from the ground up, such as Workload Identity Federation.
- Bolster the security posture of our users and organizations through robust access management and by addressing vulnerabilities reported through our HackerOne program.
- Solve technical problems of high scope and complexity across Go and Ruby codebases.
- Help define and improve internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices in a high-scale environment. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.
- Represent GitLab and its values in public communication around broader initiatives, specific projects, and contributions from people not working for GitLab Inc.
- Ship moderately sized features and improvements with moderate guidance and support from other team members.
- Collaborate with the team on larger projects, including the build-out of GATE.
- Improve GitLab engineering projects through the maintainer trainee program at your own comfortable pace, while striving to become a project maintainer.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Professional experience with Go and/or Ruby in scaling or mission-critical software-as-a-service products.
- Familiarity with authentication and authorization technologies or techniques such as OAuth, OpenID Connect (OIDC), Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), single sign-on (SSO), System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM), Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), JSON Web Token (JWT), role-based access control (RBAC), or identity and access management (IAM).
- Knowledge of token systems, cryptographic signing, and key management.
- Experience building or contributing to a service from concept to production, including proposal, discussion, and execution.
- Proficiency in written and verbal English, with the ability to clearly communicate complex problems and solutions in a remote, largely asynchronous work environment.
- Experience with performance and optimization problems, and a demonstrated ability to diagnose and prevent these problems.
- Experience working in a highly agile, iterative software development process, with the ability to manage your work effectively, stay organized, and follow through on priorities.
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
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Hard Skills & Tools
OAuthOpenID ConnectSAMLSingle Sign-OnSCIMLDAPJWTRBACIAMCryptographic Signing
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving