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Engineering Manager, Tenant Scale: Gitaly

United KingdomRemoteFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-10
Remote

Core

Guide a deeply technical team focused on building, maintaining, and scaling Gitaly, GitLab's Git data storage tier.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager (Infrastructure/Storage)

Builds

Gitaly codebase, Git data storage infrastructure, and foundational performance tooling

Domain

Distributed systems, storage engines, version control systems

Required skills

Engineering team management, technical strategy, long-horizon project execution, asynchronous written communication, distributed systems architecture, Go programming

Preferred skills

Hiring and performance management, mentoring senior engineers, stakeholder partnership

Technologies

Gitaly, Git, Go

Responsibilities

Manage a team of senior and staff engineers, drive execution on complex scalability work, foster a culture of technical rigor and ownership, support engineer growth, partner with cross-functional teams, represent the team in stakeholder conversations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC leader