<div class="content-intro"><p>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>.</p></div><p>Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) are responsible for keeping all user-facing services and other GitLab production systems running smoothly. SREs are a blend of pragmatic operators and software craftspeople that apply sound engineering principles, operational discipline, and mature automation to our environments and the GitLab codebase. We specialize in systems, whether it be networking, the Linux kernel, or some more specific interest in scaling, algorithms, or distributed systems.</p>
<h4><strong>As an SRE you will:</strong></h4>
<ul>
<li>Build: Automating every operational task is a core requirement for Environment Automation SRE. E.g. package updates, configuration changes across all customer platforms without interruptions, tools for automatic provisioning of customer facing services, etc.</li>
<li>Maintain: Develop a good (early) warning system and system that allows for reliable and quick maintenance tasks, such as library upgrades, version migrations and similar.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Plan: Develop monitoring and alerting systems that predict capacity needs based on customer usage patterns. Plan for new service rollouts, expansion of existing services and preparing advice for customers to optimize their resource consumption.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Respond: Respond to user emergencies, platform alerts and support requests.</li>
<li>Enhance: Implement new, and update existing security measures for the protection of GitLab infrastructure.</li>
<li>Partner: Act as Subject Matter Experts within the GitLab Infrastructure team when interacting with internal and external compliance assessors during certification and recertification of regulatory requirements (ex. FedRAMP, SOC2, ISO).&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Collaborate: Work with other engineering stakeholders on resolving larger architectural bottlenecks and participate by offering a large scale operational point of view. Work in close collaboration with software development teams to shape the future roadmap and establish strong operational readiness across teams.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<p>&nbsp;<strong>You may be a fit to this role if you:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Have experience with Infrastructure as a Code technologies, and libraries powering GitLab.</li>
<li>Are able to reason about large systems - how they work and can be operated on a large scale, edge cases, failure modes, behaviors.</li>
<li>Are comfortable using GoLang or Ruby.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enjoy working with peers and collaborating across teams to deliver unique solutions to various technical challenges.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Are able to leverage GitLab as your day to day go-to tool.</li>
<li>Have experience regularly interacting with customers, and a focus on resolving their requests with a sense of urgency.</li>
</ul>
<p>&nbsp;You share our<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/values/"> values</a>, and work in accordance with those values.</p>
<h4><strong>Projects you could work on:</strong></h4>
<ul>
<li>Develop, evangelize, and monitor the adoption of solid cloud security practices.</li>
<li>Working from the team’s issue tracker, driving changes required to operate a large number of GitLab environments.</li>
<li>Work on the GitLab core projects such as, GitLab Rails, GitLab Runners, GitLab Workhorse, Gitaly, etc.</li>
<li>Work on projects that create deployment packages of GitLab such as, GitLab Helm Chart, omnibus-gitlab, etc.</li>
<li>Coding infrastructure automation with Ansible and Terraform, and comfortable with managed Kubernetes platforms.</li>
<li>Work on the GitLab observability stack (e.g. ELK, Prometheus).</li>
<li>Interact with various cloud provider systems (e.g. GCP, AWS).</li>
</ul>
<p><br><br><br></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3><strong>Compensation</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Please view the compensation range for this role at the bottom of the</span><a href="https://about.gitlab.com/job-families/engineering/site-reliability-engineer/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">position description</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><hr>
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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).

Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) are responsible for keeping all user-facing
services and other GitLab production systems running smoothly. SREs are a
blend of pragmatic operators and software craftspeople that apply sound
engineering principles, operational discipline, and mature automation to our
environments and the GitLab codebase. We specialize in systems, whether it be
networking, the Linux kernel, or some more specific interest in scaling,
algorithms, or distributed systems.

#### **As an SRE you will:**

  * Build: Automating every operational task is a core requirement for Environment Automation SRE. E.g. package updates, configuration changes across all customer platforms without interruptions, tools for automatic provisioning of customer facing services, etc.
  * Maintain: Develop a good (early) warning system and system that allows for reliable and quick maintenance tasks, such as library upgrades, version migrations and similar. 
  * Plan: Develop monitoring and alerting systems that predict capacity needs based on customer usage patterns. Plan for new service rollouts, expansion of existing services and preparing advice for customers to optimize their resource consumption.  
  * Respond: Respond to user emergencies, platform alerts and support requests.
  * Enhance: Implement new, and update existing security measures for the protection of GitLab infrastructure.
  * Partner: Act as Subject Matter Experts within the GitLab Infrastructure team when interacting with internal and external compliance assessors during certification and recertification of regulatory requirements (ex. FedRAMP, SOC2, ISO).  
  * Collaborate: Work with other engineering stakeholders on resolving larger architectural bottlenecks and participate by offering a large scale operational point of view. Work in close collaboration with software development teams to shape the future roadmap and establish strong operational readiness across teams. 

  **You may be a fit to this role if you:**

  * Have experience with Infrastructure as a Code technologies, and libraries powering GitLab.
  * Are able to reason about large systems - how they work and can be operated on a large scale, edge cases, failure modes, behaviors.
  * Are comfortable using GoLang or Ruby. 
  * Enjoy working with peers and collaborating across teams to deliver unique solutions to various technical challenges. 
  * Are able to leverage GitLab as your day to day go-to tool.
  * Have experience regularly interacting with customers, and a focus on resolving their requests with a sense of urgency.

 You share our[ values](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/values/), and work
in accordance with those values.

#### **Projects you could work on:**

  * Develop, evangelize, and monitor the adoption of solid cloud security practices.
  * Working from the team’s issue tracker, driving changes required to operate a large number of GitLab environments.
  * Work on the GitLab core projects such as, GitLab Rails, GitLab Runners, GitLab Workhorse, Gitaly, etc.
  * Work on projects that create deployment packages of GitLab such as, GitLab Helm Chart, omnibus-gitlab, etc.
  * Coding infrastructure automation with Ansible and Terraform, and comfortable with managed Kubernetes platforms.
  * Work on the GitLab observability stack (e.g. ELK, Prometheus).
  * Interact with various cloud provider systems (e.g. GCP, AWS).

  
  
  



### **Compensation**

Please view the compensation range for this role at the bottom of the[
position description](https://about.gitlab.com/job-families/engineering/site-
reliability-engineer/).



* * *

**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).

