Senior GitLab Engineer
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Verda is a Helsinki-headquartered full-stack AI cloud provider offering on-demand GPU compute, clusters, serverless containers, storage, APIs, and related AI infrastructure.
Helsinki, Finland
Funding history
About Verda
Formerly DataCrunch, Verda operates European AI cloud infrastructure for the full AI lifecycle, from prototyping and distributed model training to scalable inference. It manages data-center infrastructure, hardware, cloud-platform services, and an in-house AI Lab.
Skills
About the Role
You will own the self-managed GitLab service that engineers rely on for source code, CI/CD and the container registry. You will design for high availability, run backups and shared CI runners, monitor and secure the platform, automate admin work and train backup owners.
Requirements
- Several years running self-managed GitLab in production
- Deep understanding of GitLab components (Rails, Sidekiq, Gitaly, PostgreSQL, Redis, object storage)
- Experience with GitLab reference architectures and HA designs
- Running GitLab Runner at scale
- Strong Linux and infrastructure as code skills (Terraform, Ansible, Salt) and Bash or Python
- Monitoring with Prometheus-compatible tooling and Grafana
- Service mindset
Responsibilities
- Own GitLab end to end including configuration, upgrades and troubleshooting
- Design highly available and resilient GitLab architecture and plan capacity
- Set up automated backups and test restores
- Build and run the shared CI runner fleet
- Monitor GitLab health and lead incident response
- Test changes in staging and manage configuration as code
- Keep GitLab secure with SSO, access control and audit logs
- Automate admin work, write runbooks and train backup owners
Benefits
- Cash and equity compensation
- Local benefits
