Remote, Canada; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, US
Remote
Senior
Full Time
2 days ago
💰$168,000 - $285,600
remoteengineering managementKubernetesAI-assisted developmentplatform engineering
Requirements
- •Experience leading remote engineering teams through change and ambiguity
- •Strong technical background in Kubernetes platforms with hands-on familiarity with standard Kubernetes concepts and interfaces
- •Working knowledge of Helm and containerized delivery models
- •Experience with self-managed, on-prem, or bare metal environments (OpenShift, OpenStack, Proxmox)
- •Ability to evaluate technical tradeoffs and contribute informed opinions on platform architecture and system integration
- •Experience with performance management and coaching including difficult personnel decisions
- •Hands-on experience with CLI-based AI coding tools and judgment to help teams adopt them thoughtfully
- •Relevant experience in platform, infrastructure, SRE, or developer productivity roles including team structure and organizational design
What You'll Do
- •Manage four teams: developer tooling (Caproni), observability enablement, performance enablement, and development analytics
- •Build a coherent, Kubernetes-first platform vision that serves GitLab.com, Dedicated, and self-managed deployments
- •Create clarity around technical direction, strengthen team execution, and align work with unified platform standards
- •Lead engineering teams working on developer tooling and platform capabilities to support faster, more consistent software delivery
- •Drive a Kubernetes-first platform vision supporting both cloud and self-managed environments
- •Guide technical and organizational decisions on developer environments, packaging, testing workflows, and platform integration
- •Collaborate with engineering leaders, staff engineers, and adjacent teams to align DevEx investments with platform architecture and operational needs
- •Manage team health, performance, and prioritization in a remote environment including coaching and addressing performance concerns
- •Develop clear direction from high-level strategy into actionable roadmaps with milestones and success metrics
- •Support adoption of AI-assisted development practices while maintaining engineering quality
- •Improve execution by creating clarity, encouraging technical discussion, and helping teams make decisions amid evolving requirements
Benefits
- •Benefits to support health, finances, and well-being
- •Flexible Paid Time Off
- •Team Member Resource Groups
- •Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- •Growth and Development Fund
- •Parental leave
- •Home office support
About GitLab
GitLab is a web-based Git repository manager that offers a variety of features for software development teams.
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