Backend Engineer, Knowledge Graph (Rust)

GitLabNorth AmericaMid LevelBackend

Specialty

Backend

The role

GitLab is hiring an Intermediate Backend Engineer for its Orbit team, which builds a Rust graph data service used by GitLab Duo agents and analytics features. The role is fully remote for candidates in the United States or Canada.

What you will do

  • Build features in the Rust Knowledge Graph service, including query engine and indexing changes
  • Add metrics, logging, runbooks and alerts to improve operational maturity
  • Take part in on-call rotation as appropriate
  • Work asynchronously with product, data, infrastructure and security teams

What they ask for

  • Professional experience building and running backend systems in production
  • Proficiency in a modern backend language and prior Rust experience or ability to ramp up quickly
  • Practical experience using AI tools in development
  • Comfort with asynchronous written communication across time zones

This is our own short reading of the posting. The full description, and anything that has changed since, is on GitLab's careers page behind the apply button.

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