Principal Technical Program Manager

GitLab is seeking a Principal Technical Program Manager to join its fully remote Research and Development Program Management Office. GitLab operates an intelligent orchestration platform for…

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Employment type: Full-time
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GitLab is seeking a Principal Technical Program Manager to join its fully remote Research and Development Program Management Office. GitLab operates an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, trusted by millions of registered users and numerous major global companies to ship secure software more rapidly. In this role, you will take ownership of intricate, end-to-end programs tied directly to the platform's artificial intelligence and DevSecOps strategy. You will collaborate closely with…

Job Description

This position is well-suited for professionals who excel in high ambiguity, master asynchronous communication across time zones, and possess extensive SaaS or cloud infrastructure experience. During your first year, you will steer high-priority initiatives such as the GitLab Duo Agent Platform, infrastructure scaling, enterprise analytics, and compliance procedures. You will manage risks, establish structured roadmaps, balance trade-offs between velocity and quality, and guide large-scale technical projects from conception through broad adoption.

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end technical initiatives across product, engineering, data, and security departments from conception to launch
Collaborate with executive leadership to convert business strategy into structured roadmaps and actionable plans
Coordinate distributed teams across multiple time zones using asynchronous communication methods
Create and maintain comprehensive program schedules while proactively addressing risks and dependencies
Partner with customer success and other internal teams to refine operational workflows and rollout communication

Requirements

Proven background managing technical programs within product, engineering, data, or security environments
Demonstrated ability to establish direction and create clarity in situations of extreme ambiguity
Experience working in SaaS, cloud infrastructure, or DevOps sectors with the capacity to learn platform and artificial intelligence initiatives quickly
Track record of influencing at a division and company-wide level to impact business results
Advanced cross-functional leadership skills with experience engaging senior and C-level stakeholders

Qualifications

Background in consulting, enterprise technology, or technical leadership with owned outcomes
Experience managing complex reliability programs across multiple engineering organizations
Expertise in executive board and enterprise customer communication

Core Skills

Git Communication Leadership Excel Sales Recruitment DevOps

Benefits

Flexible Paid Time Off
Team Member Resource Groups
Equity Compensation and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Growth and Development Fund
Parental Leave

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is this position remote?

Yes, this role is fully remote, though certain locations may carry specific eligibility requirements governed by the company's international hiring guidelines.

What is the employment type?

This is a full-time position.

What salary does this role offer?

The base salary range for United States residents is $203,200 to $345,600 USD, though exact compensation is determined by interviews, education, experience, market data, and geographic location.

What team will I be working with?

You will join the Technical Program Management team within GitLab's R&D Program Management Office, working alongside a distributed group spanning North America and Europe.