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GitLab · 4 hours ago

Engineering Manager, Cloud Capacity, SaaS Production Engineering

GitLab is an open-core software company that develops an AI-powered DevSecOps Platform used by over 100,000 organizations. The Engineering Manager for Cloud Capacity will lead a distributed team responsible for scaling GitLab's multi-tenant SaaS infrastructure, focusing on cloud capacity planning, team development, and incident management to ensure availability and reliability for customers.
Cloud SecurityDeveloper ToolsDevOpsOpen SourceSaaS
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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Lead a high-performing Cloud Capacity team within GitLab SaaS Production Engineering, creating an environment where team members can do their best work and grow
Drive the consolidation of multi-tenant and single-tenant SaaS infrastructure tooling and processes into cohesive, standardized approaches that simplify operations and improve reliability
Own cloud capacity planning and operations, including maintaining effective relationships with cloud partners and other infrastructure vendors
Manage the team's roadmap and project work in partnership with Product Management, ensuring priorities are clear and the backlog remains in a healthy state
Participate in the Incident Management on-call rotation, working with reliability and development teams to meet availability goals for GitLab.com and other SaaS offerings
Collaborate across Infrastructure Platforms, other Infrastructure teams, Support, and Customer Success Management to deliver a consistent, high-quality customer experience
Champion automation, secure-by-default practices, and sound engineering principles to strengthen the availability, security, and scalability of GitLab SaaS production environments
Mentor and develop individual contributors into strong technical leaders, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and results-focused engineering culture

Qualification

Cloud capacity planningSaaS infrastructureIncident managementTeam leadershipDistributed systemsCross-functional collaborationEffective communicationMentoring

Required

Experience leading production, platform engineering, or site reliability engineering teams, including guiding engineers through complex technical and operational change
Strong technical background that enables you to understand distributed systems, SaaS infrastructure, and cloud capacity needs and to make informed decisions
Background running and operating consumer-scale platforms in a product company environment, with a focus on availability, security, and scalability
Experience participating in and navigating incident response, collaborating across teams to resolve outages and improve reliability practices
Demonstrated ability to build, develop, and coach engineering teams, including supporting individual contributors in growing into technical leaders
Effective cross-functional collaboration skills, working closely with Product Management, Infrastructure, Support, and Customer Success on shared outcomes
Clear and adaptable communication style, with the ability to explain complex systems to both technical and non-technical audiences in an all-remote, fully distributed context

Preferred

Openness to candidates with diverse backgrounds and transferable experience in related infrastructure, reliability, or platform leadership roles

Benefits

Flexible Paid Time Off
Team Member Resource Groups
Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Growth and Development Fund
Parental leave
Home office support

Company

GitLab is a web-based Git repository manager that offers a variety of features for software development teams.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$413.5M
Key Investors
Goldman Sachs,ICONIQ GrowthICONIQ GrowthGoogle Ventures
2021-10-14IPO
2019-09-17Series E· $268M
2018-09-19Series D· $100M

Leadership Team

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Bill Staples
Chief Executive Officer
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Sytse Sijbrandij
Co-founder and Executive Chair
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