Engineering Manager, Tenant Scale: Gitaly

📋 Description

• Manage a team of senior and staff engineers working on Gitaly and Gitaly-related infrastructure.
• Build a team culture where technical rigor, clear accountability, and ownership are the norm.
• Drive execution on complex, long-horizon work across performance, scalability, maintainability, and
• Guide the team in balancing roadmap delivery with GitLab product and infrastructure priorities.
• Support your engineers' growth through feedback, mentoring, career development, and stretch
• Foster strong written communication and asynchronous alignment across a fully distributed team.

🎯 Requirements

• Experience managing engineering teams with direct reports, including hiring, performance
• A management philosophy centered on building engineer agency and ownership, with credibility
• Proven ability to guide highly specialized engineers through ambiguity, structured debate
• Strong written communication and remote, asynchronous collaboration skills across distributed
• A track record of delivering under pressure on ambiguous, long-horizon technical projects with
• Hands-on background in version control systems, distributed systems, storage engines, or other

🎁 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