Work remotely across Canada on GitLab repository services, combining backend fundamentals, service ownership, and clear asynchronous communication. Use AI responsibly.

This Intermediate Backend Engineer role focuses on features and improvements from clarification through production follow-up. You will build APIs, background jobs, integrations, and bounded service functionality. The work includes partnering with Product Management, Frontend, Infrastructure, and Security to improve shared backend code and services.

Key Responsibilities

Take backend features from requirements through production delivery

Design and maintain APIs, jobs, integrations, and services

Write maintainable, secure, observable, performant production code

Investigate build, deployment, test, and runtime failures





Use AI tools and validate generated code carefully

Requirements

Experience shipping production backend applications professionally

Solid database, API, testing, debugging, and performance fundamentals

Ability to own features independently and seek input appropriately

Understanding of modular boundaries and coupling consequences

Effective collaboration in remote asynchronous environments

Bring service ownership, backend fundamentals, operational judgment, and written communication to GitLab’s remote repository services work.

📌 Remote Backend Services Engineer (Winnipeg)
🏢 GitLab
📍 Winnipeg