Senior Manager, Developer Advocacy

• Lead and develop a team of Developer Advocates, providing coaching, guidance, and fostering their growth
• Coordinate team efforts across content, engagement, and cross-functional work to maximize impact
• Create technical content that drives adoption — from hands-on tutorials and demo applications to conference talks that showcase GitLab's DevSecOps capabilities
• Engage directly with developers, from individual contributors to enterprise teams, to understand their workflows and challenges
• Synthesize community feedback into actionable insights for Product and Engineering teams, ensuring GitLab evolves with developer needs
• Build and maintain demo environments that showcase GitLab's platform capabilities, particularly in areas like CI/CD, security scanning, and AI-powered development
• Collaborate with customers, providing technical guidance and gathering real-world use cases
• Measure and report on advocacy impact, using data to refine strategies and demonstrate value to stakeholders

• 4+ years leading a developer advocacy team or 7+ years in developer advocacy, developer relations, or technical evangelism roles
• Deep understanding of DevOps practices and modern software development workflows
• Hands-on experience with Git workflows and collaborative development practices
• Knowledge of AI coding assistants and their integration into development workflows
• Proven track record creating technical content that resonates with developer audiences (blogs, videos, workshops)
• Strong coding skills with the ability to build meaningful demos and contribute to open source projects
• Experience gathering and synthesizing technical feedback from diverse user communities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt tone for different audiences
• Data-driven mindset with experience measuring content and program effectiveness
• Ability to work autonomously in a remote, asynchronous environment

Pay range: $154K - $331K