Engineering Manager, Agent Foundations: Agent Execution
GitLab · Remote, United States
Posted 15 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days GitLab's roles stay open a median of 41 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of GitLab's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at GitLab
- low 0 stale, 9 reposted of 238 open
- Hiring momentum
- 338 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
As the Engineering Manager for the Agent Execution group at GitLab, you will lead a team of over 10 engineers focused on building AI agent foundations. Your role involves guiding teams through technical challenges, contributing to design reviews, and collaborating with product and UX teams to deliver effective solutions. You will also be responsible for hiring and developing engineers while establishing standards for AI tool usage within the group.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of GitLab as an employer.
What you need
- Experience managing distributed engineering teams
- Technical judgment from hands-on engineering experience
- Ability to guide teams in applying AI to software engineering workflows
- Experience delivering results in fast-paced environments with ambiguous requirements
- Commitment to coaching and developing engineers in a positive, inclusive team environment
Nice to have
- Experience building and deploying AI products
- Experience with sandboxing, container isolation, infrastructure security, observability systems, or reliability engineering
- Familiarity with Python, Ruby, Go, or TypeScript
What you get
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and Development Fund
- Parental Leave
Worth weighing
- No specific details on the technology stack used
- Role involves managing ambiguity in a fast-changing technical space
- Base salary range provided, but no information on bonuses or equity
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Listed by GitLab on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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