- Company: GitLab
- Location: Bangalore, India
- Job type: Full-time
About the role
GitLab is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join the Cloud Cost and Capacity capability in Bangalore. As the first dedicated engineer for this area, you will set the technical direction and build the foundational software that helps the company understand, attribute, and plan its cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud. This role involves turning billing and usage data into actionable insights for service owners.
Responsibilities
- Build data pipelines to process Google Cloud billing exports and monitoring telemetry into BigQuery.
- Attribute shared costs across Kubernetes clusters to specific teams and services using tools like OpenCost.
- Develop capacity and demand tooling to support reservation planning and prevent shortages.
- Ship internal applications that replace manual spreadsheets with software for tracking cloud footprints.
- Establish data models, services, and engineering standards for future team members.
- Partner with Finance, product teams, and infrastructure engineers to translate needs into technical designs.
- Incorporate AI into daily engineering workflows to improve efficiency.
Requirements
- Experience designing and shipping production backend services end-to-end.
- Strong SQL skills with large datasets and experience building data pipelines.
- Working knowledge of a major cloud platform, preferably Google Cloud, including Kubernetes and billing models.
- Proficiency in a general-purpose programming language such as Go, Python, or Ruby.
- Ability to drive new problems to production with light direction in a remote, asynchronous environment.
- Helpful experience includes FinOps practices, Terraform, or cost modeling.
Pay and benefits
- Flexible Paid Time Off.
- Equity Compensation and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Growth and Development Fund.
- Parental Leave.
- Team Member Resource Groups.
How to apply
Apply directly on GitLab’s own careers website. Omadaily never charges job seekers.
