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Forward Deployed Engineer, AI and Agentic SDLC

GitLab

Technology & EngineeringRemoteFull timeQualification-specificRemote, United StatesUnited States14d ago

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The work location is Remote, United States. Employer-stated compensation: Salary not included in the job posting.

Job description

About this role

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100 trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build agentic systems using models, tools, orchestration, retrieval, state, memory, evaluation and human oversight
  • Develop context and knowledge systems using retrieval-augmented generation, graph-based retrieval and repository understanding
  • Work directly in strategic customer environments to turn ambiguous needs into working solutions
  • Contribute production-quality changes across the GitLab Duo Agent Platform and the broader product
  • Diagnose failures across models, context, retrieval, tool use, control flow and permissions

Qualifications and requirements

  • Staff-level software engineering experience building and improving complex production systems
  • Hands-on experience designing substantive AI systems, with the ability to evaluate, trace and debug them
  • Strong understanding of how agentic systems use models, context, retrieval, tools and evaluation
  • Strong programming skills in Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, Java, Kotlin, Ruby or C#
  • Ability to learn and contribute across large, mature, polyglot codebases
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GitLab
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September 8, 2026
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Remote · Remote, United States
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