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Senior Backend Engineer, Architecture Engineering: Nonlinear Productivity

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about 3 hours ago
Remote, United States or Remote, CanadaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Identify sources of friction in the software development lifecycle and propose agentic solutions.
  • Design and build reliable AI-powered systems with step-by-step workflows and safety checks.
  • Develop evaluation tools to assess the correctness and compliance of agent outputs.
  • Collaborate across GitLab's codebase to address friction points wherever they arise.
  • Apply distributed systems knowledge to catch potential failures before they reach customers.
  • Take ownership of greenfield problem spaces and help shape capabilities for external customers.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience building agentic or large language model-based systems.
  • Proven ability to work autonomously in unfamiliar codebases and drive solutions to completion.
  • Strong knowledge of distributed systems, including coordination and failure modes.
  • Proficiency in Go, Rust, or Python, with the ability to read and modify code in other languages.
  • Experience in shipping autonomous agents and improving software development processes.

Benefits

  • 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.