GitLab
The Staff Backend Engineer provides technical leadership across teams to solve complex backend problems and drive modular architecture strategy. This role involves leading large cross-cutting initiatives, setting technical standards, and mentoring engineers to improve team capability and efficiency. The position requires deep expertise in backend systems, production experience with modernization efforts, and the ability to influence without formal authority.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
2014
GitLab is an AI-powered DevSecOps platform that helps organizations plan, build, secure, and deploy software in a single application. It combines source code management, CI/CD, security, and collaboration tools to help teams ship software faster.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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GitLab didn’t post a salary, so this is our estimate from similar listings.
25% above the average for this role