Engineering Manager, Gitaly — Remote UK

Coinscapture; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity Compensation & Employee Stock-P

Flexible PTO

Parental Leave

Job summary

GitLab is seeking an Engineering Manager for Gitaly to guide a deeply technical team focused on Git data storage and infrastructure. You will mentor senior engineers, drive scalable architecture, and ensure alignment with product priorities across a fully distributed team.

You will balance long-term technical work with delivery, emphasize ownership and rigor, and collaborate with partners across Go and storage domains to advance Gitaly’s capabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering teams with responsibility for growth and career development.
• Proven ability to guide senior engineers through long-horizon technical work.
• Strong written communication and asynchronous collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of senior and staff engineers working on Gitaly and related infrastructure.
• Foster a culture of rigor, accountability, and ownership.
• Drive execution on performance, scalability, maintainability, and core Gitaly architecture.
• Balance roadmap delivery with GitLab product and infrastructure priorities.
• Mentor engineers and support career development with stretch opportunities.
• Ensure clear written alignment across a distributed team and with stakeholders.

Skills

Engineering management

Team leadership

Distributed systems

Go

Code review

Technical mentorship

Git

Tools

Git

Job description

GitLab is seeking an Engineering Manager for Gitaly to guide a deeply technical team focused on Git data storage and infrastructure. You will mentor senior engineers, drive scalable architecture, and ensure alignment with product priorities across a fully distributed team.

You will balance long-term technical work with delivery, emphasize ownership and rigor, and collaborate with partners across Go and storage domains to advance Gitaly’s capabilities.