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Engineering Manager, Build

from GitLab · read the original and apply on their site

Remote, United Kingdom

Our take: The real work here is owning the build platform that turns GitLab's source code into secure, reliable artifacts, and leading a distributed team to keep it fast and dependable.

If you love owning the plumbing that turns source code into trusted, shippable artifacts, this is the platform to run. You will set the strategy for GitLab's build systems, keep them humming at four-nines reliability, and grow a distributed team that takes real accountability for what it ships. It suits someone who enjoys both deep technical architecture and building a team culture that keeps developers unblocked.

Needs

  • setting build direction
  • distributed systems depth
  • owning the build platform
  • leading a remote team
  • cross-team partnering

Rewards

  • faster developer delivery
  • secure supply chains
  • cleaner build systems
  • visible platform impact

Demands

  • four-nines reliability
  • projects without a tpm
  • managing people out
  • carrying the pager

Grows

  • ai-assisted leadership
  • technical strategy
  • growing your people

Values

  • ownership and accountability
  • operational rigour
  • remote by default
  • a learning culture

Drains

  • coordination overhead
  • dependency housekeeping
  • writing paved paths

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