Senior Director, Production and Tenant Platform Engineering at Gitlab. Location Information: United States. GitLab Inc. is a company based on the GitLab open-source project. GitLab is a community project to which over 1,000 people worldwide have contributed. We are an active participant in this community, trying to serve its needs and lead by example. We have one . vision. : everyone can contribute to all digital content, and our mission is to change all creative work from read-only to read-write so that everyone can contribute.. We . value. results, transparency, sharing, freedom, efficiency, frugality, collaboration, directness, kindness, diversity, boring solutions, and quirkiness. If these values match your personality, work ethic, and personal goals, we encourage you to visit our . primer. to learn more. Open source is our culture, our way of life, our story, and what makes us truly unique.. Avoid the . confidence gap. ; you do not have to match all the listed requirements exactly to apply. Our hiring process is described in more detail in our . hiring handbook. .. Work remotely from anywhere in the world. Curious to see what that looks like? Check out our . remote manifesto. .. Lead a Unified Platform Strategy: Define and execute a cohesive roadmap that aligns Production Engineering with Tenant Experience.. Drive Operational Excellence & Reliability: Maintain deep accountability for GitLab’s production outcomes through incident management, alert efficacy, and service-level reliability.. Scale Engineering Leadership: Manage a senior management team, coaching them on performance, hiring, team structure, and execution.. Evolve the Platform Architecture: Guide the technical evolution of the platform, optimizing fleet management and cloud utilization.. Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborate with Engineering Directors, Product Leaders, and Reliability/Delivery teams to align platform investments with business priorities.. Translate Strategy into Execution: Convert broad organizational goals into actionable roadmaps.. Build the Future of GitLab Operations: Champion initiatives to reduce operational toil and improve developer/operator experience.. Executive Engineering Leadership: Proven experience leading large, distributed engineering organizations within complex, high-scale environments.. Deep Production Expertise: Experience owning critical production systems with knowledge in incident response, traffic management, capacity planning, and cloud infrastructure.. Platform Engineering Acumen: Familiarity with large-scale distributed systems, containerized and Kubernetes-based platforms, and infrastructure-as-code.. Strategic Architectural Judgment: Ability to evaluate technical trade-offs and provide clear direction.. Change Management: Experience leading teams through significant growth or organizational change.. Commitment to GitLab Values: Strong alignment with values such as ownership and speed with quality.. Operational Focus: Proven ability to improve system reliability, reduce toil, or optimize infrastructure efficiency.. Pay range:. $168K - $285K
Senior Director, Production and Tenant Platform Engineering at Gitlab