Engineering Manager, Agent Foundations – Agent Execution
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Engineering Manager leading GitLab teams building safe, observable AI agent execution foundations. Hiring, coaching, and guiding technical delivery for the GitLab Duo Agent Platform.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the Agent Tools, Agent Observability, and Runner Execution teams across frontend, backend, and AI engineering
- Hire, onboard, coach, and develop engineers at every level
- Partner with product and UX to turn ambiguous problems into shipped milestones and make prioritization tradeoffs explicit
- Contribute to technical design for running agents safely and effectively at scale
- Establish standards for the group's use of AI tools, including tool selection and configuration
- Coach engineers through ambiguity in a fast-changing technical space
- Represent the group across GitLab's AI organization and with teams that depend on the GitLab Duo Agent Platform
Requirements:
- Experience managing distributed engineering teams and working through technical leads and staff-level engineers
- Technical judgment developed through hands-on engineering experience
- Fluency with modern AI coding tools and agent harnesses
- Ability to guide teams in applying AI to software engineering workflows and technical decision-making
- Experience delivering results in fast-paced environments with ambiguous requirements
- Commitment to coaching and developing engineers in a positive, inclusive team environment
- Experience building and deploying AI products; experience with sandboxing, container isolation, infrastructure security, observability systems, or reliability engineering; or use of Python, Ruby, Go, or TypeScript is helpful
Benefits:
- Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and Development Fund
- Parental Leave
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