Engineering Manager, AI Engineering: Chat
Core
Manage a team of engineers building AI-powered product experiences (GitLab Duo Chat) to help customers work faster and more securely across the DevSecOps platform.
Role type
Engineering Manager, AI Engineering
Builds
GitLab Duo Chat (agentic chat, generative AI models, UI, context management) for the DevSecOps lifecycle
Domain
DevSecOps / Generative AI / Agentic AI
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Engineering team management in distributed environments, Software engineering foundation, Agentic/generative AI familiarity, Technical architecture evaluation, Roadmap execution, Testing and observability practices
Preferred skills
Experience with frontend, backend, and AI engineering, Ability to work through ambiguity, Coaching and mentorship, Balancing people management with technical involvement
Technologies
GitLab Duo Agent Platform, Generative AI models, AI agents
Responsibilities
Manage team delivery of AI roadmap commitments, Partner with product/UX to define AI features, Participate in technical architecture for AI agents at scale, Guide day-to-day execution and remove blockers, Coach engineers for growth, Improve quality, testing, and performance practices for AI workflows
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC
