<div class="content-intro">The GitLab&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://about.gitlab.com/solutions/devops-platform/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://about.gitlab.com/solutions/devops-platform/" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true">DevSecOps platform</a>&nbsp;empowers 100,000+ organizations to deliver software faster and more efficiently. We are one of the&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/guide/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/guide/" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true">world’s largest all-remote companies</a>&nbsp;with 2,000+ team members and&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/values/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/values/" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true">values</a>&nbsp;that foster a culture where people embrace the belief that everyone can contribute. Learn more about&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://vimeo.com/778157354" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://vimeo.com/778157354" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true">Life at GitLab</a>.</div>A brief overview:
GitLab is building an open source, single application for the entire DevOps lifecycle—from project planning and source code management to CI/CD, monitoring, and security.
At GitLab, we live and breathe open source principles. This means our entire<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/"> handbook</a> is online, and with a few clicks you can find the details of<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/direction/#future-releases"> future releases</a> and an overview of the<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/direction/#product-vision"> product vision</a> you’d contribute to when working here.
As a frontend engineer for the GitLab Dedicated Group, you will be working with the team to build <a href="https://about.gitlab.com/direction/saas-platforms/switchboard/">Switchboard</a>, a new customer portal being developed alongside the <a href="https://about.gitlab.com/direction/saas-platforms/dedicated/">GitLab Dedicated</a> single-tenant SaaS offering. Switchboard will be used both by Dedicated customers as well as internal GitLab teams (SREs). The work you’ll be overseeing will be impactful and highly visible to millions of our users across the globe.&nbsp;
Why should you apply for this team?
Switchboard is a new portal being developed alongside the<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/direction/saas-platforms/dedicated/"> GitLab Dedicated</a> single-tenant SaaS offering. Switchboard will be used both by Dedicated customers as well as internal GitLab teams who support and maintain Dedicated instances. As the sole front end engineer on the team this person will implement front end functionality, follow best practices as per the GitLab guidelines and work closely with the UX Designer, PM, EM and backend engineers to build and improve the Switchboard application.
This is a greenfield project and a great opportunity for a Frontend Engineer to contribute to and build a new application. The engineer will be part of a strong technical team that is newly formed in a visible and growing group within GitLab.&nbsp;
What you can expect in a Frontend Engineer role at GitLab:
<ul>
<li>Develop features and improvements to the GitLab product in a secure, well-tested, and performant way</li>
<li>Work with Product Management and other stakeholders (Backend, UX, etc.) to iterate on new features within the GitLab product.</li>
<li>Craft code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for a high-scale web environment. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.</li>
<li>Confidently ship small features and improvements with minimal guidance and support from other team members. Collaborate with the team on larger projects.</li>
<li>You'll help improve the overall experience of our product through improving the quality of the Frontend features both in your group and features that benefit other groups.</li>
<li>You’ll help identify areas of improvements in the code base, both specific to your<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/categories/#hierarchy"> </a>group and outside your group (eg. component library) and help contribute to make it better</li>
<li>You’ll learn, collaborate and teach other Engineers. Everyone can contribute something new to the team regardless of how long they’ve been in the industry.</li>
<li>You’ll fix prioritized issues from the issue tracker. These are typically bugs listed in a GitLab issue with an attached severity and priority label.</li>
<li>You’ll contribute to and follow our workflow process, alongside the rest of the Frontend Engineers and the GitLab community as a whole.</li>
</ul>
You should apply if you meet the following requirements:
<ul>
<li>Professional experience with VueJS</li>
<li>Experience with writing automated tests (eg. Jest, Karma, Jasmine, Mocha, AVA, tape)</li>
<li>A solid understanding of core web and browser concepts (eg. how the browser parses and constructs a web page)</li>
<li>A solid understanding of semantic HTML, CSS, and core JavaScript concepts.</li>
<li>Proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal, sufficient for success in a remote and largely asynchronous work environment</li>
<li>Demonstrated capacity to clearly and concisely communicate about complex technical, architectural, and/or organizational problems and propose thorough iterative solutions</li>
<li>Experience with performance and optimization problems and a demonstrated ability to both diagnose and prevent these problems</li>
<li>Comfort working in a highly agile, intensely iterative software development process</li>
<li>Positive and solution-oriented mindset</li>
<li>An inclination towards communication, inclusion, and visibility</li>
<li>Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational skills.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work closely with other parts of the organization</li>
<li>Share our values, and work in accordance with those values</li>
<li>Ability to thrive in a fully remote organization</li>
<li>Ability to use GitLab</li>
</ul>
Nice to have:
<ul>
<li>Working knowledge of Ruby on Rails, Haml, or GraphQL</li>
<li>Experience with the GitLab product as a user or contributor</li>
<li>Product company experience</li>
<li>Experience working with a remote team</li>
<li>Enterprise software company experience</li>
<li>Developer platform/tool industry experience</li>
<li>Experience working with a global or otherwise multicultural team</li>
<li>Domain knowledge relevant to the product stage in which you are looking to join (eg. someone with CI/CD experience applying for the Verify &amp; Release team)</li>
</ul>
Also, we know it’s tough, but please try to avoid the ​​confidence gap​. You don’t have to match all the listed requirements exactly to be considered for this role.<div class="content-conclusion"><hr>
Country Hiring Guidelines: GitLab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting process.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Privacy Policy: Please review our <a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/candidate/faq/recruitment-privacy-policy/" target="_blank">Recruitment Privacy Policy.</a> Your privacy is important to us.
GitLab is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. GitLab’s policies and practices relating to recruitment, employment, career development and advancement, promotion, and retirement are based solely on merit, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information (including family medical history), discharge status from the military, protected veteran status (which includes disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active duty wartime or campaign badge veterans, and Armed Forces service medal veterans), or any other basis protected by law. GitLab will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. See also&nbsp;<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-usa/#equal-employment-opportunity-policy" target="_blank">GitLab’s EEO Policy</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/labor-and-employment-notices/#eeoc-us-equal-employment-opportunity-commission-notices" target="_blank">EEO is the Law</a>. If you have a disability or special need that requires&nbsp;<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-usa/#reasonable-accommodation" target="_blank">accommodation</a>, please let us know during the&nbsp;<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/interviewing/#adjustments-to-our-interview-process" target="_blank">recruiting process</a>.</div>

The GitLab [DevSecOps platform](https://about.gitlab.com/solutions/devops-
platform/) empowers 100,000+ organizations to deliver software faster and more
efficiently. We are one of the [world’s largest all-remote
companies](https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/guide/) with
2,000+ team members and [values](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/values/)
that foster a culture where people embrace the belief that everyone can
contribute. Learn more about [Life at GitLab](https://vimeo.com/778157354).

 **A brief overview:**

GitLab is building an open source, single application for the entire DevOps
lifecycle—from project planning and source code management to CI/CD,
monitoring, and security.

At GitLab, we live and breathe open source principles. This means our entire[
handbook](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/) is online, and with a few clicks
you can find the details of[ future
releases](https://about.gitlab.com/direction/#future-releases) and an overview
of the[ product vision](https://about.gitlab.com/direction/#product-vision)
you’d contribute to when working here.

As a frontend engineer for the GitLab Dedicated Group, you will be working
with the team to build [Switchboard](https://about.gitlab.com/direction/saas-
platforms/switchboard/), a new customer portal being developed alongside the
[GitLab Dedicated](https://about.gitlab.com/direction/saas-
platforms/dedicated/) single-tenant SaaS offering. Switchboard will be used
both by Dedicated customers as well as internal GitLab teams (SREs). The work
you’ll be overseeing will be impactful and highly visible to millions of our
users across the globe.

**Why should you apply for this team?**

Switchboard is a new portal being developed alongside the[ GitLab
Dedicated](https://about.gitlab.com/direction/saas-platforms/dedicated/)
single-tenant SaaS offering. Switchboard will be used both by Dedicated
customers as well as internal GitLab teams who support and maintain Dedicated
instances. As the sole front end engineer on the team this person will
implement front end functionality, follow best practices as per the GitLab
guidelines and work closely with the UX Designer, PM, EM and backend engineers
to build and improve the Switchboard application.

This is a greenfield project and a great opportunity for a Frontend Engineer
to contribute to and build a new application. The engineer will be part of a
strong technical team that is newly formed in a visible and growing group
within GitLab.

**What you can expect in a Frontend Engineer role at GitLab:**

  * Develop features and improvements to the GitLab product in a secure, well-tested, and performant way
  * Work with Product Management and other stakeholders (Backend, UX, etc.) to iterate on new features within the GitLab product.
  * Craft code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for a high-scale web environment. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.
  * Confidently ship small features and improvements with minimal guidance and support from other team members. Collaborate with the team on larger projects.
  * You'll help improve the overall experience of our product through improving the quality of the Frontend features both in your group and features that benefit other groups.
  * You’ll help identify areas of improvements in the code base, both specific to your[ ](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/categories/#hierarchy)group and outside your group (eg. component library) and help contribute to make it better
  * You’ll learn, collaborate and teach other Engineers. Everyone can contribute something new to the team regardless of how long they’ve been in the industry.
  * You’ll fix prioritized issues from the issue tracker. These are typically bugs listed in a GitLab issue with an attached severity and priority label.
  * You’ll contribute to and follow our workflow process, alongside the rest of the Frontend Engineers and the GitLab community as a whole.

**You should apply if you meet the following requirements:**

  * Professional experience with VueJS
  * Experience with writing automated tests (eg. Jest, Karma, Jasmine, Mocha, AVA, tape)
  * A solid understanding of core web and browser concepts (eg. how the browser parses and constructs a web page)
  * A solid understanding of semantic HTML, CSS, and core JavaScript concepts.
  * Proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal, sufficient for success in a remote and largely asynchronous work environment
  * Demonstrated capacity to clearly and concisely communicate about complex technical, architectural, and/or organizational problems and propose thorough iterative solutions
  * Experience with performance and optimization problems and a demonstrated ability to both diagnose and prevent these problems
  * Comfort working in a highly agile, intensely iterative software development process
  * Positive and solution-oriented mindset
  * An inclination towards communication, inclusion, and visibility
  * Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational skills.
  * Demonstrated ability to work closely with other parts of the organization
  * Share our values, and work in accordance with those values
  * Ability to thrive in a fully remote organization
  * Ability to use GitLab

**Nice to have** :

  * Working knowledge of Ruby on Rails, Haml, or GraphQL
  * Experience with the GitLab product as a user or contributor
  * Product company experience
  * Experience working with a remote team
  * Enterprise software company experience
  * Developer platform/tool industry experience
  * Experience working with a global or otherwise multicultural team
  * Domain knowledge relevant to the product stage in which you are looking to join (eg. someone with CI/CD experience applying for the Verify & Release team)

Also, we know it’s tough, but please try to avoid the ​​confidence gap​. You
don’t have to match all the listed requirements exactly to be considered for
this role.

* * *

**Country Hiring Guidelines:** GitLab hires new team members in countries
around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry
specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team
can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting
process.  

**Privacy Policy:** Please review our [Recruitment Privacy
Policy.](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/candidate/faq/recruitment-
privacy-policy/) Your privacy is important to us.

GitLab is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative
action employer. GitLab’s policies and practices relating to recruitment,
employment, career development and advancement, promotion, and retirement are
based solely on merit, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex
(including pregnancy, lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
gender expression), national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, mental
or physical disability, genetic information (including family medical
history), discharge status from the military, protected veteran status (which
includes disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active duty wartime
or campaign badge veterans, and Armed Forces service medal veterans), or any
other basis protected by law. GitLab will not tolerate discrimination or
harassment based on any of these characteristics. See also [GitLab’s EEO
Policy](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-usa/#equal-
employment-opportunity-policy) and [EEO is the
Law](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/labor-and-employment-notices/#eeoc-us-
equal-employment-opportunity-commission-notices). If you have a disability or
special need that requires
[accommodation](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-
usa/#reasonable-accommodation), please let us know during the [recruiting
process](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/interviewing/#adjustments-
to-our-interview-process).

