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Develop internal tooling and technical processes for building, testing, integrating, and releasing machine learning software components. Guide developers on build practices and dependency management, support reproducible builds in secure sandboxed environments, collaborate with QA and engineering teams to resolve integration issues, and contribute fixes to the ML software stack.

Coordinate engineering change requests, orders, notices, and deviations across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams. Track actions, support impact assessments and change reviews, maintain accurate product configurations and records, and ensure changes are properly documented, approved, and implemented. The role also supports PLM processes, BOMs, revision control, product data governance, and change control boards for complex hardware products.

As a Lead Lab Support Engineer, you will provide IT support to Engineering Labs, lead a small team, and ensure scalable workflows for projects, working primarily in Linux and Windows environments.

Lead a team of Linux Engineering Support Engineers, managing Linux systems, driving automation, incident response, and ensuring operational reliability and efficiency.

Serve as a pre-sales Solutions Engineer for Atlassian’s Emerging Markets team, focusing on enterprise customers in Africa. Partner with sales teams and channel partners to discover business and technical needs, map challenges to Atlassian solutions, identify expansion opportunities, and lead customized value-based demonstrations. Build customer and sales partnerships, guide technical buying decisions, document product feedback and competitive intelligence, and continuously develop product and sales-process expertise.

Lead and grow a distributed engineering organization building customer-facing security capabilities: proprietary scanners, AI/ML detection engines, agentic remediation, vulnerability management, and security foundations. Set vision and roadmap, drive architecture and delivery, partner with product management, establish engineering standards, and represent the group in cross-functional and customer forums.

Lead GitLab’s Security Posture Management team within Product Security. Drive governed security capability rollouts across the software estate, establish secure configuration baselines, build software supply chain security, manage risk registers and posture metrics, support audit evidence, and provide customer-zero feedback to Product and Engineering. Hire, coach, and develop the team while representing GitLab’s security practices externally and driving measurable risk reduction in a remote, asynchronous environment.

Lead GitLab’s Build team and roadmap, overseeing systems that convert source code into secure, verified, distributable artifacts. Own build platforms, dependency management, CI templates, supply-chain security, build consistency, observability, and self-service onboarding across delivery targets including Omnibus and CNG. Partner across teams to improve reliability, reduce coordination overhead, and support four-nines service objectives. Manage a distributed, high-performing engineering team and guide architecture, technical strategy, operational excellence, and complex project delivery.

The Engineering Manager will lead a team to deliver high-quality software, balancing delivery and operational excellence while fostering team growth and adopting AI-native workflows.

Develop tools and services for building, testing, and integrating Machine Learning Software. Collaborate with QA and development teams, focusing on best practices and troubleshooting integration issues.

Build and maintain backend AI capabilities for GitLab Duo Chat: design flow components and agentic flows in Python/LangGraph, integrate LLMs and multi-agent orchestration, implement and maintain APIs in the Rails monolith, improve observability and reliability, and participate in on-call rotations and cross-functional collaboration to deliver safe, scalable AI chat features.

Lead and develop a product engineering squad, balancing people leadership, delivery accountability, and technical guidance. Responsibilities include recruiting, coaching, planning, delivery health, production readiness, system reliability, security, scalability, and maintainability. Partner with product managers and engineering leaders to align priorities, guide technical decisions, improve delivery predictability, and support responsible use of AI-assisted engineering tools.

Leads Combat LifeCycle Engineering and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul engineering teams supporting EJ200 and RB199 engines. Provides technical, programme, safety, budget, resource, risk, and people leadership while managing customer and consortium interfaces. Maintains technical baselines, defines recovery actions, supports overhaul capability development, and delivers engineering work packages for mature defence aerospace programmes.

Diagnose and resolve complex hardware issues across HPC and AI environments. Perform root-cause analysis, develop corrective actions, manage technical escalations, document service cases, coordinate on-site repairs, and support customers throughout issue resolution. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, R&D, and global support teams. Participate in 24x7 on-call coverage and occasional domestic and international travel to customer data centers.

Lead client relationships and framework agreements for nuclear engineering projects. Responsibilities include supporting bids, managing contracts and compliance, overseeing delivery processes, coordinating resourcing and onboarding, monitoring P&L and invoicing, establishing governance, reviewing project performance, managing risks, and ensuring quality, client satisfaction, and gross-margin targets.

Supports rail design and engineering projects through planning, scheduling, reporting, project controls, stakeholder coordination, risk and issue tracking, financial monitoring, commercial administration, and process improvement. The role independently prepares project documentation, analyzes project data, identifies anomalies, and develops recommendations while supporting delivery to time, cost, and quality requirements.

Lead and grow a Europe-based full-stack engineering team building the Affirm App and direct-to-consumer products across international markets. Own the full software lifecycle, set technical roadmaps, hire and develop engineers, ensure reliability and scalability for millions of users, and drive cross-functional alignment with product, design, data, and business partners.

Lead a team that integrates third-party and modular features into GitLab's Dedicated SaaS platform. Ensure high availability (99.99%+), drive operational excellence, automate toil, own incident management, prioritize via data, recruit and develop engineers, and use AI to boost productivity and guide technical strategy.

Design and deliver end-to-end features for DAP onboarding and repository/background flows. Build autonomous and scheduled agents that act on customer codebases, improve onboarding experience, collaborate on shared interfaces, review code and designs, and contribute to an async-first, distributed team's technical quality and ownership culture.

Lead a 0-to-1 pilot team to find and fix high-leverage SDLC friction, instrument system-level metrics (MRPM, pipeline success rate, latency), recruit and mentor four engineers, design and implement durable fixes, and drive adoption across engineering teams while reporting metric-driven outcomes to leadership.

Lead the full‑stack Switchboard team owning the Dedicated tenant management control panel. Hire and develop engineers, partner with Product and Design, set technical direction, ensure cross‑functional delivery, drive quality/security/performance improvements, and operate large‑scale distributed services with strong SLO and operational excellence.

Design, build, and operate the high-availability event and trigger system that links GitLab and third-party events to AI-powered Duo Flows. Work in GitLab's Rails monolith, scale for high throughput, influence architecture, add trigger types, collaborate cross-functionally, and participate in Tier 2/3 on-call rotations to troubleshoot production issues.

Lead and scale the engineering organization for a regulated digital-asset custody platform. Own hiring, org design, engineering operations (on-call, incidents, release hygiene), delivery against roadmaps, audit and regulator readiness (SOC 2, SAMA, ISO 27001), and cross-functional alignment. Amplify an existing small, specialized team to meet regulatory and institutional requirements while preserving culture and retention.

Leads Microsoft's UK AI Business Solutions Solution Engineering organization, setting technical sales strategy, coaching teams, guiding complex solution design, and advising executive customers. The role drives technical wins through demonstrations, proofs of concept, pilots, and deployment-ready solutions across Microsoft's AI and cloud portfolio. It also coordinates sales, engineering, customer success, partners, and marketing while building talent, responsible AI practices, and scalable technical sales processes.

Leads the global Site Reliability Engineering organization, defining enterprise reliability strategy, governance, architecture, observability, automation, resilience, and production engineering standards. Builds and mentors SRE leadership, partners with product and platform engineering, establishes SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, production readiness reviews, and reliability scorecards, and drives cloud platform availability, scalability, performance, and operational excellence through engineering automation.