Lead a Unified Platform Strategy: Define and execute a cohesive roadmap that aligns Production Engineering with Tenant Experience. Drive Operational Excellence & Reliability: Maintain deep accountability for GitLab’s production outcomes through incident management, alert efficacy, and service-level reliability. Scale Engineering Leadership: Manage a senior management team, coaching them on performance, hiring, team structure, and execution. Evolve the Platform Architecture: Guide the technical evolution of the platform, optimizing fleet management and cloud utilization. Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborate with Engineering Directors, Product Leaders, and Reliability/Delivery teams to align platform investments with business priorities. Translate Strategy into Execution: Convert broad organizational goals into actionable roadmaps. Build the Future of GitLab Operations: Champion initiatives to reduce operational toil and improve developer/operator experience.