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backend postgresql sql ruby on rails scalability📋 Description
- Develop backend features and data frameworks for safe, scalable data across GitLab.com.
- Collaborate with product, UX, frontend, infra, delivery, and analytics to ship high-performing solutions.
- Review and improve database changes to ensure integrity, safety, and performance.
- Design and maintain tooling and guardrails like SQL traffic replay and background ops.
- Research and improve database performance, scalability, and data health, including migrations.
- Document database best practices and data architecture guidance for developers.
🎯 Requirements
- PostgreSQL production experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency with Ruby on Rails or another Ruby framework and backend features.
- Ability to reason about software design, algorithms, and performance trade-offs in data-heavy apps.
- Strong written communication and ability to work asynchronously in a distributed, all-remote team.
- Self-directed work style with strong organizational skills to manage priorities as a manager of one.
- Alignment with GitLab values, including transparency, teamwork, inclusion, and open-source contributions.
🎁 Benefits
- Health, finances, and well-being benefits.
- Flexible Paid Time Off.
- Equity compensation and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Growth and development fund.
- Parental leave.
- Home office support.
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