Engineering Manager, Gitlab Delivery: Upgrades

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WFA Digital Insight

Demand for skilled engineering managers in DevSecOps has surged, with companies like GitLab driving innovation. As remote work continues to rise, high-caliber professionals with expertise in reliability, operational simplicity, and upgrade velocity are in high demand. With over 50 million registered users, GitLab stands out for its commitment to AI-driven productivity and a culture of knowledge exchange, making this role particularly appealing for those seeking a challenging and impactful position.

Job Description

About the Role

As the Engineering Manager, GitLab Delivery - Operate, you will guide a globally distributed team focused on making it easier for customers to deploy, upgrade, and run GitLab reliably in their own infrastructure. The team's focus areas include reliability, operational simplicity, upgrade velocity, and zero-downtime capabilities across GitLab.com, GitLab Dedicated, and self-managed deployments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of systems and tooling that support environments ranging from single-node virtual machines to large Kubernetes clusters.
  • Ensure operational simplicity and reliability across all deployment types.

Requirements

  • Expertise in managing global, complex deployments with a focus on DevSecOps.
  • Strong understanding of reliability, operational simplicity, and upgrade velocity.

How to Stand Out

  • Develop a strong portfolio showcasing your experience in managing DevSecOps deployments and leading global teams.
  • Highlight your expertise in reliability, operational simplicity, and upgrade velocity in your application and during interviews.
  • Be prepared to discuss how you incorporate AI-driven tools into your workflow for enhanced productivity.
  • Research GitLab's values and be ready to give examples of how your management style aligns with them.
  • Prepare questions about the team's current challenges and how you can contribute to solving them.

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