Top Benefits
Benefits to manage your health, wealth, and well-being regardless of location
Flexibility in schedule to be there for life’s important moments
Equity compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan offered
About the role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate brings proven experience delivering projects from ideation to production that have created measurable business impact
- Strong prior managerial experience of more than 3 years, managing teams of 5-10 engineers
- A track record of delivering value to customers through effective management of software projects
- Strong technical expertise that is relevant to the team; such as Ruby, relational databases, or system design
- Experience using Agile planning tools; such as GitLab, Confluence, Jira, Monday.com, Asana, or open source equivalents
- Exquisite communication: Regularly achieve consensus amongst departments, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- You share our values, and work in accordance with those values
- Experience in a peak performance organization
What the job involves
- As an Engineering Manager in GitLab's Plan stage, you'll lead a team in an important and growing area of our business
- In this role, you'll build and guide a high-performing team of engineers working on solutions that help organizations better plan and execute their work across the software development lifecycle
- Deploying strong technical leadership skills you will resolve complex dependencies and balance technical debt paydown, architectural improvements, and feature delivery to gradually improve overall velocity
- You will maintain an active interest in team-members' professional growth and take opportunities to recognize achievements, delegate challenging projects, and foster an environment of learning
- With a passion for effective planning methodologies, you'll collaborate with product and engineering teams to improve GitLab's planning capabilities
- Some examples of our projects:
- Portfolio Management (Epics, Roadmaps, Boards)
- Team Planning (Issues, Milestones, Iterations, Labels)
- Find out more on the Plan Direction Page
- Developing detailed roadmaps with clear milestones and dependencies
- Coordinating cross-functional resources to meet objectives
- Managing stakeholder expectations and communicating progress effectively
- Identifying and mitigating risks proactively
- Running agile project management processes
- Helping your developers grow their skills and experience
- Attracting talent of the highest caliber from a globally distributed market
- Conducting interviews and ensuring a high standard of technical assessment is maintained
- Nurturing psychological safety on your team
- Holding regular 1:1s, delivering feedback and conducting meaningful technical discussions
- Improve product quality, security, and performance while maintaining high velocity
- Foster technical decision making on the team, but make final decisions when necessary
- Maintain a culture of continuous improvement and intense customer-focus
Benefits
- We offer benefits to manage your health, wealth, and well-being regardless of location
- Flexibility in schedule to be there for life’s important moments
- Equity compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan offered
- Generous Paid Time Off
About GitLab
IT Services and IT Consulting
1001-5000
GitLab is a complete DevOps platform, delivered as a single application, fundamentally changing the way Development, Security, and Ops teams collaborate and build software. From idea to production, GitLab helps teams improve cycle time from weeks to minutes, reduce development costs and time to market while increasing developer productivity.
We're the world's largest all-remote company with team members located in more than 65 countries. As part of the GitLab team, you can work from anywhere with good internet. You'll have the freedom to contribute when and where you do your best work.
Interested in opportunities at GitLab? Join our talent community and share your information with our recruiting team: https://about.gitlab.com/jobs/
Top Benefits
Benefits to manage your health, wealth, and well-being regardless of location
Flexibility in schedule to be there for life’s important moments
Equity compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan offered
About the role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate brings proven experience delivering projects from ideation to production that have created measurable business impact
- Strong prior managerial experience of more than 3 years, managing teams of 5-10 engineers
- A track record of delivering value to customers through effective management of software projects
- Strong technical expertise that is relevant to the team; such as Ruby, relational databases, or system design
- Experience using Agile planning tools; such as GitLab, Confluence, Jira, Monday.com, Asana, or open source equivalents
- Exquisite communication: Regularly achieve consensus amongst departments, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- You share our values, and work in accordance with those values
- Experience in a peak performance organization
What the job involves
- As an Engineering Manager in GitLab's Plan stage, you'll lead a team in an important and growing area of our business
- In this role, you'll build and guide a high-performing team of engineers working on solutions that help organizations better plan and execute their work across the software development lifecycle
- Deploying strong technical leadership skills you will resolve complex dependencies and balance technical debt paydown, architectural improvements, and feature delivery to gradually improve overall velocity
- You will maintain an active interest in team-members' professional growth and take opportunities to recognize achievements, delegate challenging projects, and foster an environment of learning
- With a passion for effective planning methodologies, you'll collaborate with product and engineering teams to improve GitLab's planning capabilities
- Some examples of our projects:
- Portfolio Management (Epics, Roadmaps, Boards)
- Team Planning (Issues, Milestones, Iterations, Labels)
- Find out more on the Plan Direction Page
- Developing detailed roadmaps with clear milestones and dependencies
- Coordinating cross-functional resources to meet objectives
- Managing stakeholder expectations and communicating progress effectively
- Identifying and mitigating risks proactively
- Running agile project management processes
- Helping your developers grow their skills and experience
- Attracting talent of the highest caliber from a globally distributed market
- Conducting interviews and ensuring a high standard of technical assessment is maintained
- Nurturing psychological safety on your team
- Holding regular 1:1s, delivering feedback and conducting meaningful technical discussions
- Improve product quality, security, and performance while maintaining high velocity
- Foster technical decision making on the team, but make final decisions when necessary
- Maintain a culture of continuous improvement and intense customer-focus
Benefits
- We offer benefits to manage your health, wealth, and well-being regardless of location
- Flexibility in schedule to be there for life’s important moments
- Equity compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan offered
- Generous Paid Time Off
About GitLab
IT Services and IT Consulting
1001-5000
GitLab is a complete DevOps platform, delivered as a single application, fundamentally changing the way Development, Security, and Ops teams collaborate and build software. From idea to production, GitLab helps teams improve cycle time from weeks to minutes, reduce development costs and time to market while increasing developer productivity.
We're the world's largest all-remote company with team members located in more than 65 countries. As part of the GitLab team, you can work from anywhere with good internet. You'll have the freedom to contribute when and where you do your best work.
Interested in opportunities at GitLab? Join our talent community and share your information with our recruiting team: https://about.gitlab.com/jobs/