Senior Backend Engineer(Ruby), Monitor: Platform Insights
The Platform Insights Team vision will deliver a unified data event platform that allows users to query, visualize, and analyze their data in order to optimize their workflows within GitLab. We aim to create a consistent dashboard experience that makes it easy for users to ask the questions pertinent to their use cases and build rich team/use case specific views. The unified event platform will consume data from all stages so that users can monitor the health of their team, their processes, and their services all in a single pane of glass.
We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with a strong background in high-scale and data-rich Ruby on Rails applications, as well as familiarity with distributed, scalable and reliable systems.
Location: APAC
Requirements
Significant professional experience with Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL.
Strong database experience and demonstrated expertise in ClickHouse databases or similar analytical databases
Proven experience working with a platform or complex applications at large scale.
Expert-level familiarity building and deploying software with CI/CD or other internal tooling.
Deep understanding of distributed, scalable and reliable systems.
Advanced user of modern DevOps platforms. (GitLab is a bonus.)
Excellent proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal, sufficient for success in a remote and largely asynchronous work environment.
Advanced experience monitoring system health with tools like Prometheus or Grafana.
Proven track record analyzing metrics, developing automation scripts, scaling systems.
Experience with Golang or demonstrated ability to quickly learn new languages
Solid GCP and/or AWS experience
Hands-on experience managing cloud infrastructure and ensuring efficient deployments.
Production experience operating a managed Kubernetes cluster (ex. GKE or EKS)
Leadership experience mentoring other engineers and driving technical decisions
The application process will continue on the employer's website.
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