GitLab

GitLab

Staff Backend Engineer, AST: Composition Analysis

SwedenRemotePosted 22 days ago$131,600 – $282,000
Full TimeSeniorRemoteSE

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Job Description

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, an

Key Highlights

  • Implement complex features in dependency scanning and container scanning, shipping improvements that increase scan coverage, improve accuracy, and drive adoption of GitLab’s SCA capabilities
  • Solve novel technical problems in SCA, establishing reusable patterns that reduce delivery time and improve engineering effectiveness across the team
  • Guide architectural and implementation decisions in collaboration with engineering managers, product managers, and peer engineers to improve scalability, reliability, and delivery outcomes across the team’s SCA architecture
  • Contribute code, design reviews, and technical mentorship that raise quality standards, improve maintainability, and strengthen performance across the codebase
  • Collaborate across GitLab’s security domain to align SCA work with related efforts in vulnerability management and adjacent product areas, accelerating delivery of shared roadmap goals and improving coordination across related security efforts

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in Software Composition Analysis and the ability to contribute to complex security features in dependency scanning and container scanning
  • Deep hands-on expertise in building and evolving dependency scanning and container scanning analyzers
  • Demonstrated ability to design solutions that balance complexity, performance, and maintainability
  • Expertise with backend technologies, particularly Go and/or Ruby on Rails, with ability to pick up new technologies quickly
  • Familiarity with cloud providers like GCP, CloudFlare, or AWS
  • Ability to evaluate technical tradeoffs in SCA and security tooling, with proven success delivering maintainable solutions that help customers manage software supply chain risk
  • Ability to work effectively in distributed, async-first teams across multiple time zones
  • Experience explaining complex technical and security concepts to engineers and stakeholders

Skills & Technologies

GoRubyRailsGCPAWS

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Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience Level

Senior

Salary Range

$131,600 – $282,000

Location

Sweden

Work Mode

Remote

Posted

22 days ago

Country

SE