3 months ago
Remote, WorldwideMid Level / Senior / Staff+
Base Salary
$126k - $314k/yr
Responsibilities
- Keep user-facing services and production systems reliable, scalable, and efficient.
- Build automation and tooling that reduces toil through repeatable infrastructure-as-code-driven workflows.
- Operate and troubleshoot production systems on Kubernetes, including deployments, rollouts, and scaling.
- Write and maintain infrastructure as code and safely ship changes through CI/CD and GitOps.
- Participate in on-call, alert triage, runbook improvement, and escalation.
- Contribute to observability using metrics, logs, and SLOs.
- Participate in incident response and post-incident reviews and convert findings into automation and process improvements.
- Document runbooks, architecture decisions, and technical reviews.
Requirements
- Experience keeping production systems reliable through a combination of operations and software engineering.
- Experience building new infrastructure tooling and automation, such as Terraform modules, Kubernetes operators or controllers, or production automation and services from scratch.
- Ability to read, debug, and reason about code, primarily in Go or sometimes Ruby.
- Experience with infrastructure as code and Kubernetes and its ecosystem.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider, GCP or AWS.
- Familiarity with observability practices including metrics, logging, alerting, SLOs, or SLIs.
- Comfort participating in on-call and incident response and troubleshooting under pressure.
- Strong written communication and ability to operate independently in an asynchronous, distributed environment.
- Track record of using automation and increasingly AI to reduce toil and improve team workflows.
- Alignment with GitLab’s values.
Benefits
- Benefits supporting health, finances, and well-being
- Flexible paid time off
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Equity Compensation and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and Development Fund
- Parental Leave
- Fully remote work in a globally distributed, asynchronous environment
Tech Stack
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About GitLab
GitLab builds a DevSecOps platform that unifies source code management, CI/CD, and security with AI-assisted workflows for software teams and enterprises. It sells cloud-hosted and self-managed subscriptions, plus enterprise features and support. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, GitLab is a public company listed on NASDAQ and is widely used by large enterprises, including many in the Fortune 100.
