
Director of Engineering, Database Excellence
Director-level role responsible for setting long-range direction for GitLab's database platform, owning capacity and availability outcomes for GitLab.com, leading and coaching Engineering Managers and senior engineers, driving cross-division technical decisions, partnering with Product and FinOps on investments, and overseeing database automation, upgrades, and incident processes. Primary technologies include PostgreSQL, Redis, OpenSearch, ClickHouse, object storage, and cloud/kubernetes infrastructure.













