Senior Engineering Manager - Continuous Deployment (Fully Remote)

GitLab; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

GitLab, a fully remote engineering platform, is seeking leaders to build and manage a globally distributed team. You will guide architecture discussions, drive delivery, and foster a culture of transparency and accountability across engineering disciplines.

The role collaborates with product management to shape the roadmap and deliver on commitments, while promoting best practices in distributed systems and Kubernetes-based deployment patterns.

Qualifications

• Experience managing engineering teams, including architecture and technical discussions.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, durable workflows, and release orchestration.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes deployment patterns, GitOps, and progressive delivery strategies.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage a globally distributed engineering team, creating an environment for best work and career growth.
• Hire, onboard, and develop engineers with clear expectations for quality and accountability.
• Partner with product management and cross-functional teams to shape roadmap and deliver on commitments.

Skills

Engineering team management

Architecture discussions

Distributed systems

Kubernetes patterns

GitOps

Progressive delivery

Job description

• Build and manage a globally distributed engineering team, creating an environment for best work and career growth.
• Hire, onboard, and develop engineers with clear expectations for quality and accountability.
• Partner with product management and cross-functional teams to shape roadmap and deliver on commitments.

What you'll bring:

• Experience managing engineering teams, including architecture and technical discussions.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, durable workflows, and release orchestration.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes deployment patterns, GitOps, and progressive delivery strategies.

About the team:

• Part of DevOps engineering, focusing on software delivery experiences.
• Work in an all-remote, handbook-first environment with transparency and teamwork.
• Contribute to GitLab's mission of enabling everyone to contribute to software.

GitLab

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, enabling organizations to increase developer productivity and accelerate digital transformation. With over 50 million registered users and trust from more than 50% of the Fortune 100, GitLab fosters a high-performance, all-remote culture that values AI adoption, transparency, and collaboration.