Senior Software Engineer (RoR/Go), SSCS: Authentication

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the team's overall direction and play a direct part in shaping the future roadmap of GATE and GitLab's authentication services.
• Design and implement authentication features across the Rails monolith and GATE, including token issuance, validation, and identity services.
• Help migrate authentication and token management paths from the monolith into GATE while maintaining reliability across all deployment models.
• Build authentication mechanisms from the ground up, such as Workload Identity Federation.
• Bolster the security posture of our users and organizations through robust access management and by addressing vulnerabilities reported through our HackerOne program.
• Solve technical problems of high scope and complexity across Go and Ruby codebases.
• Help define and improve internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices in a high-scale environment.
• Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.
• Represent GitLab and its values in public communication around broader initiatives, specific projects, and contributions from people not working for GitLab Inc.
• Ship moderately sized features and improvements with moderate guidance and support from other team members.

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