Intermediate Backend Engineer; Ruby on Rails), Security Risk Management: Security Insights

Overview

Intermediate Backend Engineer (Ruby on Rails) – Security

Risk Management:

Security Insights Lab is an open core software company that develops an AI-powered Dev Sec Ops  Platform used by more than 100,000 organizations. Our mission is to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create software, accelerating progress. We run our operations on our product and stay aligned with our values. Learn more about Life at Git Lab.

Thanks to products like Duo Enterprise and Duo Workflow, customers benefit from AI at every stage of the SDLC. We embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier and encourage team members to incorporate AI into daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact globally.

• Develop vulnerability management features and improvements to the Git Lab product in a secure, well-tested, and performant way.
• Collaborate with Product Management and other Engineering stakeholders to maintain a high bar for quality.
• Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance.
• Craft code that meets internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for a high-scale web environment.
• Conduct code reviews within our Code Review Guidelines and ensure community contributions receive a swift response.
• Identify impediments to team efficiency (technical debt), and propose and implement solutions.
• Confidently ship features and improvements with minimal guidance; collaborate with the team on larger projects.
• Participate in on-call rotations to assist with troubleshooting product operations, security operations, and urgent engineering issues.

• Significant professional experience with Ruby on Rails.
• Strong experience with relational databases (Postgres preferred).
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical, architectural, and organizational problems and propose iterative solutions.
• Experience with performance and optimization problems and ability to diagnose and prevent them.
• Comfort working in a highly agile, intensely iterative software development process.
• Effective communication skills, regularly achieving consensus with peers, providing clear status updates, with a positive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Experience owning a project from concept to production, including proposal, discussion, and execution.
• Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational skills.

Security Insights is part of our Security Risk Management Dev Sec Ops  stage and is responsible for the Vulnerability Management category. Vulnerability management identifies, prioritizes, and tracks vulnerabilities in assets and applications to help security professionals determine what to address and in what order.

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• Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
• All-remote, asynchronous work environment
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Team Member Resource Groups
• Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Growth and development budget
• Parental leave
• Home office support

Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. If you are excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.

Remote-Global

The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for residents of listed locations only. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, and alignment with market data. See more information on our benefits and equity. Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary.

California/Colorado/Hawaii/New Jersey/New York/Washington/DC/Illinois/Minnesota pay range

$98,000—$210,000 USD

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Git Lab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote; however, some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition…