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- Senior Ruby engineer securing authorization across GitLab’s DevSecOps platform. Building fine-grained permissions and migrating policy enforcement to a Rust-based authorization stack.
Responsibilities
- Own significant parts of the system determining what users, tokens, and automated agents can access across GitLab.com, Self-Managed, and Dedicated
- Design and ship authorization changes in GitLab's Ruby on Rails monolith
- Own workstreams end to end from problem definition through feature-flagged rollout, dual-run verification, and cleanup
- Build and extend fine-grained permissions for tokens and roles
- Maintain a coherent permission catalog
- Extend and harden authorization enforcement across GraphQL and REST APIs
- Refactor policy code so the monolith and new authorization engine can evaluate it without changing existing customer behavior
- Improve reliability, performance, and security of authorization systems
- Partner with authentication, platform, AI, and modular-service teams
- Drive technical decisions through design documents, architecture decision records, and code review
Requirements
- Significant experience building and operating production Ruby on Rails applications
- Experience designing or implementing authorization systems, including role-based access control and fine-grained permissions
- Security mindset and ability to reason about blast radius
- Comfort making careful changes to large, long-lived codebases
- Experience with incremental refactors, feature-flagged rollouts, and migrations
- Working knowledge of GraphQL and API authorization patterns
- Understanding of performance at scale
- Strong written communication
- Helpful but not required: Rust, gRPC or Protocol Buffers, Cedar or other policy languages, Zanzibar-style authorization systems, Go, or service-oriented architecture
- Transferable experience from adjacent domains such as identity, policy engines, and platform security
- Ability to work in a fully asynchronous organization
Benefits
- Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and Development Fund
- Parental Leave
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