Senior Backend Engineer, Database Excellence (Ruby) at GitLab (Remote, United Kingdom) is closed. It closed on Nov 12, 2026 and it no longer takes applications.
About the role
Develop and iterate backend features and data frameworks that make it safe and efficient for GitLab teams to work with data at scale across SaaS and self-managed deployments. Design and build data retention and lifecycle management frameworks, including retention policy enforcement, bulk data removal tooling, and automated identification of tables that need retention policies. Build shift-left guardrails, such as…
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