Senior Engineering Manager, Non-Linear Productivity

Responsibilities

• ▹Define and continuously refine the operating model for the non-linear productivity pilot
• ▹Identify and prioritize high-leverage productivity opportunities across the SDLC (flaky tests, review latency, pipeline reliability, tooling gaps)
• ▹Translate a broad, ambiguous mandate into a concrete, time-boxed roadmap for a 3-month pilot window
• ▹Personally source, evaluate, and select 4 exceptional engineers for the pilot squad
• ▹Negotiate allocation models with each engineer's current engineering manager
• ▹Set the technical direction and working norms for a small, fast-moving team
• ▹Mentor the engineers on the team in root-cause diagnosis and shift-left thinking
• ▹Lead hands-on investigation to instrument and baseline the three top-level metrics (MRPM, pipeline success rate, pipeline latency)

Soft skills

About the company

GitLab is an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, with more than 50 million registered users and trusted by more than half of the Fortune 100. The company embraces AI as a core productivity multiplier across its own teams.