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Senior Distribution Engineer Job GitLab
Senior Distribution Engineer, Gitlab:Build Job
What you’ll do
- Multi-Platform Packages: Build and maintain packages for supported Linux distributions and architectures. Participate in product release activities.
- Container Images: Develop and maintain official GitLab container images
- Build Tooling & Infrastructure: Develop and maintain tools that enable efficient component building
- Integration Services: Ensure development team components integrate seamlessly into GitLab packages
- Security Partnership: Collaborate with Security teams to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities, proactively improve posture and footprint.
- Dependency Management: Maintain up-to-date, secure dependencies across all components
- Documentation & Self-Service: Create guides and provide infrastructure enable and facilitate development teams working independently
- Cloud Marketplace: Manage listings and integrations with major cloud providers
- Installation Experience: Maintain install, update, and upgrade documentation and processes pertaining to GitLab installation and setup
- Quality Assurance: Ensure all installation methods are thoroughly tested before release
- Code License Management: Ensure compliance across all bundled dependencies
- Partner Certifications: Submit components and packages to partners for validations and certifications
What you’ll bring
- Familiarity with GNU/Linux build toolchains (autotools, make, cmake, gcc, etc.)
- Production experience with building container images and container build tooling
- Experience with Debian and RHEL based systems, and building .deb and .rpm packages
- Experience using Continuous Integration systems (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Action, Jenkins, Travis)
- Advanced Shell Scripting expertise in production environments, including the ability to write and maintain complex scripts (Ruby, Golang, Python, or Rust are a plus)
- Familiarity with building and packaging cloud native applications
- Proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal, sufficient for success in a remote and largely asynchronous work environment
- Experience with major cloud providers (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure)
- Knowledge of service scaling and rollout strategies. (Desirable)
- Awareness of Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, etc) is a plus
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