Senior Fullstack Engineer (Ruby on Rails/Vue.js), Create: Remote Development

Job Description

• Leading the design and implementation of fullstack features for GitLab Workspaces.
• Collaborating with Product, Design, and other Engineers to improve user experience.
• Building scalable integrations for development environments like VS Code, JetBrains, and JupyterLab.
• Improving observability and diagnostics around workspace creation failures.
• Contributing to code reviews, RFCs, and Proof-of-Concepts.
• Mentoring and supporting fellow engineers.
• Participating in technical planning and driving architectural improvements.
• Participating in agile development practices.

• Professional experience with Vue.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, and Ruby on Rails.
• Proven ability to mentor engineers, lead technical initiatives, and drive frontend and fullstack best practices.
• Experience working with VS Code, VS code extensions, Language Servers, and developer tools.
• A strong product mindset and ability to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work across the stack to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Comfort navigating and contributing to large monolith codebases and setting best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially in async-first, remote environments.
• A proactive, self-managing approach to work with a bias for action and ownership.
• Passion for developer experience and a desire to contribute to open source and the broader dev community.

• Opportunity to work on cloud-based solutions to empower teams to build and deliver software more efficiently.
• Chance to shape product offerings and roadmap as an Engineer building tools for other Engineers.
• Work in a globally distributed team with async communication.
• Contribute to the GitLab community and the developer ecosystem.