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GitLab

Staff Backend Engineer – Analytics Instrumentation

GitLab

. Guide the design, implementation, and evolution of a unified data collection platform using Golang, Kubernetes, ClickHouse, and NATS .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeRemote • IndiaLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing scalable backend systems using Golang and cloud-native technologies, while mentoring engineers and ensuring high data quality and observability across platforms.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Golang Programming LanguageKubernetesClickHouseNATSBackend Development

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Hard Skills
Platform SystemsInfrastructure SystemsProduction EnvironmentsScalable Systems DesignData QualityObservabilityTechnical Design GuidanceInstrumentation SystemsUsage Billing SystemsCloud Native Technologies
Soft Skills
Mentoring EngineersCollaborationTechnical DocumentationDesign DiscussionsCode Reviews
Industry Keywords
Open Source Development PracticesData ConsumersProduct TeamsInternal StakeholdersCustomer Usage Patterns

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudKubernetesOpen SourceGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Guide the design, implementation, and evolution of a unified data collection platform using Golang, Kubernetes, ClickHouse, and NATS
  • Improve the emission, transit, and quality of instrumentation data across the system
  • Provide technical guidance for usage billing and instrumentation systems during working hours
  • Work with research and development teams and the enterprise data organization to deliver common solutions
  • Balance ease of use for product teams with reliability and correctness for data consumers
  • Mentor engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and technical documentation
  • Build and maintain backend systems providing visibility into customer usage patterns across GitLab SaaS and Self-Managed environments

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Significant experience working with platform or infrastructure systems in production environments
  • Strong proficiency in the Go programming language, with experience building and maintaining production services
  • Strong backend development experience designing and delivering scalable, reliable systems serving internal and external customers
  • Experience guiding technical design and making tradeoffs across system reliability, performance at scale, data quality, and observability
  • Experience working across team boundaries with product teams, data consumers, and other internal stakeholders
  • Familiarity with cloud native technologies and open source development practices
  • Track record of mentoring other engineers and helping teams make clear, well-documented technical choices

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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