Senior Backend Engineer, Data Frameworks – Ruby
GitLab
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🏈 Anywhere in North America
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Senior
Tech Stack
Open SourcePostgresRubyRuby on Rails
About the role
- Develop new features in collaboration with product management, UX, and frontend teams
- Keep changes small and iterate towards the best solution
- Review database related changes submitted by other engineers or community contributors
- Document best practices or patterns to avoid
- Develop tooling to proactively inform developers of potential performance issues
- Research, design and implement solutions to improve product performance
Requirements
- Professional software engineering experience with PostgreSQL in large production environments
- Significant experience with Ruby on Rails or other Ruby frameworks
- Reasoning about software, algorithms, and performance at a high level
- Passion for open source
- Strong written communication skills
- Self-motivated and strong organizational skills
- Known for sharing company values and working accordingly.
Benefits
- GitLab is an open-core software company that develops the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps Platform
- Mission is to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world.
- High-performance culture driven by values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling potential and collaboration with industry leaders.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
PostgreSQLRuby on Railssoftware engineeringalgorithmsperformance optimization
Soft skills
written communicationself-motivatedorganizational skillscollaborationiteration