Senior Engineering Manager, Continuous Deployment at Gitlab

Role Overview

As a Senior Engineering Manager, Continuous Deployment at GitLab, you'll build and manage a globally distributed team focused on Continuous Deployment capabilities within GitLab's artificial intelligence-powered DevSecOps platform. You'll hire engineers, shape how the team works, and guide delivery of a reliable product experience for customers.

About Gitlab

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 sec

Key Responsibilities

Build and manage a globally distributed engineering team, creating an environment where team members can do their best work and grow their careers.
Hire, onboard, and develop engineers, setting clear expectations for quality and accountability.
Partner with product management and cross-functional engineering teams to shape the roadmap, make sound architectural decisions, and deliver against product commitments.
Set expectations for reliable, secure, maintainable, and performant delivery, and help the team meet them.
Encourage the use of artificial intelligence as a core part of how the team works, with engineers using artificial intelligence tools in their daily workflows to improve efficiency and innovation.

Requirements & Eligibility

Experience managing engineering team, including advising on architecture and contributing to technical discussions.
Experience with distributed systems and durable workflow execution, including state persistence and replay patterns.
Experience building or managing teams working on release orchestration, deployment automation, or continuous delivery at scale.
Familiarity with Kubernetes deployment patterns and GitOps workflows, including progressive delivery strategies such as blue/green and canary deployments.
Experience with policy-based governance and event-driven architectures in reliable, enterprise-grade delivery systems.