Staff Software Engineer - NLP
GitLab Inc. (company site, opens in a new tab)BengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 40–75 LPA
Posted on 25 Sept
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About This Role
- Lead the technical design and delivery of large, cross-team backend initiatives, modernizing a monolithic architecture toward modular, reusable systems at scale.
- Drive backend architecture strategy and define standards for APIs, service operations, security, performance, and maintainability across teams.
- Lead adoption of AI-assisted engineering workflows and establish quality, security, privacy, and operational guardrails for these systems.
Minimum Requirements
- Demonstrated technical leadership across multiple teams or broad product areas in backend engineering.
- Deep architecture experience in complex backend platforms, including API governance, modular monoliths, or service platforms.
- Experience modernizing legacy backend systems and implementing modular architectures in production environments.
- Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in shaping technical direction and influence via clear written documentation without formal authority.
- Strong product judgment balancing customer outcomes, technical health, delivery speed, and platform investment.
- Proven mentorship skills with experience elevating engineering teams and establishing standards through code review and documentation.