Intermediate Fullstack Engineer (Ruby/Vue.js) - Growth

An overview of this role

As an Intermediate Fullstack Engineer (Ruby/Vue.js) Growth at GitLab you will help shape how users discover understand and adopt GitLab's capabilities. You will work at the intersection of product engineering and analytics to optimize the full customer journey from first sign-up through activation feature adoption and reactivation. In this role you will design and implement experiments build onboarding and personalization experiences and use data to identify and deliver improvements that meaningfully move key growth metrics. Your work will directly impact how millions of users experience GitLab making it easier for them to succeed with our product and realize its full value. You will collaborate closely with Product Managers UX Designers and Data Analysts in a remote asynchronous and values-driven environment with a particular focus on backend development in Ruby on Rails and frontend work in Vue.js. This role gives you the opportunity to combine your fullstack engineering skills with analytical thinking and experimentation while iterating quickly and shipping changes that are measured validated and scaled across the platform.

Some examples of our projects:

• Designing and running A/B tests across key parts of the GitLab product to improve activation and retention

• Building and iterating on onboarding flows in-product prompts and personalization features that help new users discover core value quickly

What you'll do

• Design implement and iterate on A/B tests and experiments across GitLab's platform to improve key growth metrics.

• Build and optimize user onboarding flows in-product prompts and personalization features that help users quickly realize value.

• Implement backend features and services in Ruby on Rails and contribute to frontend experiences using Vue.js.

• Analyze experiment and product usage data in partnership with Data Analysts translating insights into clear actionable improvements.

• Collaborate closely with Product Managers and UX Designers to refine hypotheses scope experiments and ship high-impact features.

• Help maintain and improve our experimentation framework and tooling so the Growth team can test and learn efficiently at scale.

• Work across GitLab's codebase with other Engineering teams to integrate growth-focused capabilities into core product areas.

• Contribute to our remote asynchronous ways of working by documenting decisions participating in code reviews and sharing learnings from experiments.

What you'll bring

• Professional experience developing with Ruby on Rails and modern JavaScript ideally with Vue.js demonstrating proficiency in fullstack engineering.

• Strong expertise in Git and source control systems with a solid understanding of feature development and deployment workflows.

• Hands-on experience designing implementing and analyzing A/B tests and experiments including multivariate testing and experimentation frameworks.

• Strong data analysis skills with the ability to interpret experiment results and translate insights into actionable product and engineering improvements.

• Experience implementing and optimizing user onboarding activation and personalization flows in a SaaS environment.

• Experience working with relational databases preferably PostgreSQL and a solid understanding of web performance optimization.

• Comfortable working in a remote asynchronous environment and collaborating across distributed teams with Product Management UX and Data.

• Self-motivated and organized with a growth mindset and openness to diverse backgrounds and transferable skills along with a commitment to GitLab's values and inclusive culture.

About the team

We are GitLab's Growth team and we focus on improving how people discover onboard to and deepen their use of GitLab. We own key initiatives that span the entire user journey including experimentation onboarding flows personalization features and reactivation campaigns. We operate fully remotely and collaborate asynchronously across multiple regions leveraging GitLab's values of transparency and open communication. We face the challenge of running high-impact experiments at scale while continuously improving user engagement activation and retention. For more on how we work see the Growth and Product sections of the GitLab handbook.