Senior Backend Engineer - Platform Insights

GitLab · IT

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Full TimePosted Aug 29, 2026

Source: GitLab

AT A GLANCE
Eligibility
Not available
Category
IT
Salary
Not disclosed
Employment
Full Time
Experience
Senior
Posted
Aug 29, 2026

This role’s source listing does not include Hungary as an eligible location.

GitLab is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to develop core data platform systems in Go, restricted to candidates based in Bangalore, India.

As a Senior Backend Engineer within the Foundations team, you will design and maintain high-throughput backend services, focusing on data ingestion, transport, and query-focused storage. You will work on critical components like Siphon and the Query API, ensuring production readiness and reliability across GitLab's various deployment environments.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Location restricted to Bangalore, India
Senior role in Foundations team
Focus on Go-based data platform development
Emphasis on high-throughput backend architecture
Full remote work environment

What You’ll Bring

Strong backend engineering experience in Go
Experience designing scalable, reliable systems for high-throughput or data-intensive workloads
Experience building and evolving APIs and service integrations including gRPC
Experience working on data platforms, data systems, or event pipelines
Experience with ClickHouse or similar query-focused data stores

What You’ll Get

Flexible Paid Time Off
Team Member Resource Groups
Equity Compensation
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Growth and Development Fund
Parental Leave

About the Company

GitLab is an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, serving over 50 million registered users. The company operates as an all-remote organization with a high-performance culture centered on transparency, iteration, and continuous knowledge exchange.

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