
Job Overview
Location
Indiana, USA
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering Manager
Date Posted
March 1, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • As an Engineering Manager at GitLab, you will be at the forefront of innovation, leading a team of talented engineers to build and enhance the world's most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform. This is an expression of interest for a future opportunity, allowing us to proactively build a pipeline of exceptional leaders who are passionate about co-creating the future of software development.
- • You will be instrumental in fostering a high-performance culture, deeply rooted in GitLab's values of Collaboration, Results, Efficiency, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging, Iteration, and Transparency. Your leadership will empower your team to embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, integrating it into daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact across all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- • Your role will involve guiding your team through complex technical challenges, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions. You will be responsible for the professional growth and development of your team members, providing mentorship, coaching, and opportunities for learning and advancement.
- • You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineering leaders to define product roadmaps, prioritize features, and ensure alignment with business objectives. Your ability to translate strategic goals into actionable plans for your team will be crucial.
- • A key aspect of this role is championing GitLab's unique, all-remote culture. You will lead by example, promoting effective communication, asynchronous collaboration, and a strong sense of belonging among a globally distributed team.
- • You will be expected to contribute to the continuous improvement of our engineering processes, tools, and best practices. This includes advocating for agile methodologies, driving technical excellence, and ensuring robust quality assurance measures are in place.
- • You will play a vital role in attracting and retaining top engineering talent, participating in the hiring process and contributing to a positive and inclusive candidate experience.
- • The impact of your work will extend to over 100,000 organizations worldwide that rely on GitLab's platform to develop and deliver software. You will be part of a mission to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world, accelerating human progress.
- • You will be at the cutting edge of DevSecOps, working with advanced features like GitLab Duo Enterprise and the Duo Agent Platform, leveraging AI to enhance every aspect of the SDLC, from planning and coding to security and operations.
- • This is an opportunity to work in an environment where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. You will be part of a company that is redefining what's possible in software development and contributing to a product that is shaping the future of technology.
- • You will be responsible for setting clear expectations, providing regular feedback, and conducting performance reviews to ensure individual and team success.
- • You will foster an environment of psychological safety, where team members feel empowered to take risks, share ideas, and learn from failures.
- • You will actively participate in technical discussions, architectural reviews, and code reviews to maintain a high standard of technical quality and to mentor engineers.
- • You will manage project timelines, resources, and dependencies, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within scope.
- • You will be a key advocate for the adoption and effective use of AI tools within your team and across the engineering organization, driving productivity and innovation.
- • You will contribute to the overall engineering strategy and roadmap, helping to shape the future direction of GitLab's platform.
- • You will ensure that your team adheres to security best practices and compliance requirements, maintaining the integrity and trustworthiness of our platform.
- • You will be a champion for diversity, inclusion, and belonging within your team, creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
- • You will actively seek out and implement opportunities for process improvement and automation to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness.
- • You will represent your team and GitLab in technical discussions, community forums, and potentially at industry events.
- • You will be a leader who inspires, motivates, and guides your team to achieve ambitious goals and deliver exceptional results in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Skills & Technologies
GitLab
Remote
About GitLab, Inc.
GitLab Inc. is the company behind GitLab, a web-based DevOps platform that provides Git repository management, continuous integration and deployment, security scanning, and issue tracking in a single application. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers both open-source and commercial editions, serving software teams globally.



