





Tier-1 brand, remote role, generalist Backend title, metro location, and mid-level scope increase applicant density.
Core backend skills are transferable, but Git hosting, replication, and DR expertise add moderate domain specificity.
No explicit years but specific Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, replication, and operational skills create moderate selection filters.
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Design, build, and maintain backend services for GitLab Geo, Disaster Recovery, and Backup and Restore using Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL.
Improve replication, verification, failover, and data migration workflows focusing on performance, correctness, and operational simplicity for large self-managed and dedicated environments.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Database Engineering, Infrastructure, and other teams to ensure fast access, reliable recovery, and high operational resilience while owning projects end-to-end including incident response and production monitoring.
Experience building and maintaining Ruby on Rails applications in production environments.
Experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases including replication, indexing, and performance tuning.
Understanding of distributed systems and data replication concepts such as consistency and failure modes.
Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Demonstrated ability to operate and debug large production deployments involving replication and data migration across multiple platforms or cloud providers.
Experience with background job or worker systems (e.g., Sidekiq) including monitoring and retry strategies.
Skilled at contributing to cross-team initiatives affecting distributed systems with a strong focus on operational ownership, incident management, and rollout safety.