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

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💎 Seniority level: Senior

📍 Location: Around the world

🔍 Industry: Software Development

🏢 Company: GitLab👥 1001-5000💰 $268,000,000 Series E over 5 years ago🫂 Last layoff about 2 years agoDeveloper ToolsDevOpsOpen SourceSaaSCloud Security

🗣️ Languages: English

Requirements:
  • 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 under the hood, VS code extensions, Language Servers, and developer tools.
  • A strong product mindset and ability to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Design and Technical Writing.
  • 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.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and implementation of fullstack features for GitLab Workspaces, contributing to both the frontend (Vue.js, TypeScript) and backend (Ruby on Rails, GraphQL).
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and other Engineers to improve the user experience and UX scorecard for Remote Development tools.
  • Build scalable integrations for popular development environments like VS Code, JetBrains, and JupyterLab.
  • Improve observability and diagnostics around workspace creation failures to help users troubleshoot and recover quickly.
  • Contribute to code reviews, RFCs, and Proof-of-Concepts that shape the technical direction of the product.
  • Mentor and support fellow engineers, especially those looking to grow into fullstack contributors.
  • Actively participate in technical planning and drive long-term architectural improvements for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Work async-first with a globally distributed team, while also participating in necessary sync meetings like high level planning, engineering brainstorming sessions and pairing sessions.
  • Help shape product direction through user feedback, community engagement and being Developer 0 for our product (we like to use our own tools).
  • Participate in agile development practices, including planning sessions, stand-ups, and retrospectives, to drive iterative software development and continuous improvement for the team
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