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Gitlab
Engineering Manager, Growth
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
As an Engineering Manager, Growth at GitLab, you will play a critical role in building and enabling a high-performing team that helps users discover, activate, and expand value in GitLab. The Growth team's mission is full-funnel, focusing on acquisition, activation, engagement, retention, and monetization through measurable self-serve loops, while utilizing experimentation to improve the user experience.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As an Engineering Manager, Growth, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Hiring, coaching, and developing a high-performing team, creating an environment where team members can excel and deliver strong results.
- Partnering closely with Product, Design, Data, and Engineering stakeholders to translate business goals, user journey insights, and experiment learnings into product improvements that help users realize value faster.
- Fostering a culture that challenges the status quo and leverages AI-native experimentation to find innovative solutions for users.
- Balancing technical guidance with people management, guiding architecture and implementation discussions, and ensuring experiments and product changes are built carefully, measured well, and aligned with long-term product ownership.
- Collaborating with counterpart groups and smoothly handing off or scaling successful work where ongoing ownership belongs elsewhere.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Experience managing product, growth, or development teams, with a track record of building high-performing, values-aligned teams.
- A strong technical background and the ability to guide full-stack engineering work, architecture discussions, and pragmatic delivery in a product environment.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to drive async communication and healthy cross-functional operating rhythms.
WHY REMOTE
As a remote employee, you will work in an agile and asynchronous way, collaborating with a globally distributed team to run experiments on GitLab.com, improve onboarding and discoverability, and streamline the paths that connect users to existing product value.
BENEFITS
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a high-performing team and contribute to a product that transforms how the world develops software
- Flexible schedule and remote work arrangement
- Access to professional development opportunities and a culture that values continuous knowledge exchange
- Comprehensive health plan and parental leave
- Education stipend and life insurance
- Opportunity to work with a diverse and globally distributed team