Engineering Quality Roles
Engineering Analysts at GitLab build and improve on the data capabilities needed to support a highly productive Engineering Division.
They equip Engineering leaders with metric intelligence and actionable performance indicators.
They work closely with GitLab’s Data team to enable new data capabilities that drives our analysis and visualizations.
Responsibilities
- Create data queries that provide actionable data-driven insights.
- Create actionable, concise, and presentable data visualizations
- Ensure accuracy of Performance Indicators in the Engineering Division and all it’s departments.
- Continuously improve the accuracy and efficiency of Engineering Departments’ performance indicators.
Requirements
- Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational skills.
- Share our values, and work in accordance with those values.
- A track record of using quantitative analysis to generate insights, and drive better organizational decision making.
- Clear and concise communication, able to convey complex business logic, and analytical recommendations to stakeholders.
- Deep understanding of SQL and track record of hands-on SQL experience.
- Experience with Data Visualization Tools (E.g. Sisense, Looker, Tableau)
- Experience with performance and optimization problems at scale, demonstrate ability to diagnose and prevent these problems.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Good understanding of data warehouses (e.g. Snowflake)
- Good understanding of data ingestion methodologies (e.g. ETL, ELT)
- Confidentiality in handling sensitive organizational information.
- Proficiency in the English language, with excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Git and source control.
- Working knowledge of basic Ruby scripting.
- Working knowledge of HTML.
- Able to thrive in a fully remote organization.
- Able to use GitLab.
Nice to haves
- Experience in a peak performance organization
- Enterprise software company experience.
- Developer platform/tool industry experience.
Levels
Engineering Analyst
Engineering Analyst Job Grade
The Engineering Analyst is a grade 6.
Engineering Analytics Manager manages a team of Engineering Analysts that work on data capabilities for the Engineering Division.
Responsibilities
- Define the tools and process to deliver data-driven insights for the Engineering Division.
- Define and maintain Engineering Division’s data visualizations guidelines and standards.
- Ensure accuracy of Performance Indicators in the Engineering Division and all it’s departments.
- Drive efficiency of Engineering Division’s dashboards and metrics.
- Author team’s quarterly OKRs and project plans to deliver on them.
- Run Engineering Analytics agile process and stand-up.
- Plan Engineering Analytics’s long-term tasks and align with Quality Department’s direction and vision.
- Hire and growth a team of Engineering Analysts.
- Provide guidance and coaching to Engineering Analysts.
- Collaborate closely with GitLab’s Data team.
Requirements
- Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational skills.
- Share our values, and work in accordance with those values.
- A track record of using quantitative analysis to generate insights, and drive better organizational decision making.
- Track record of solving scaling challenges and high growth optimizations with positive impact to the business.
- 5 years or more experience with hands-on SQL and relational databases.
- 2 years or more experience in leadership position managing an analytics team.
- Experience with Data Visualization Tools (E.g. Sisense, Looker, Tableau)
- Experience with Data warehouses (e.g. Snowflake)
- Clear and concise communication, able to convey complex business logic, and analytical recommendations to stakeholders.
- Proficiency in the English language, with excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Git and source control.
- Working knowledge of basic Ruby scripting.
- Working knowledge of HTML.
- Able to thrive in a fully remote organization.
- Able to use GitLab.
- BS degree in Computer Science, Finance, Accounting or Economics (MS Prefered)
- Confidentiality in handling sensitive organizational information.
Nice to haves
- Experience in a peak performance organization
- Enterprise software company experience.
- Developer platform/tool industry experience.
Levels
Manager, Engineering Analytics
Manager, Engineering Analytics Job Grade
The Manager, Engineering Analytics is a grade 8.
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We are an active participant in this community, trying to serve its needs
and lead by example. We have one vision: everyone can
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We value results, transparency, sharing, freedom,
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- Results: Fast growth, ambitious vision
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- Transparency: Over 2,000 webpages in GitLab handbook, GitLab Unfiltered YouTube channel
- Iteration: Empower people to be effective & have an impact, Merge Request rate, We dogfood our own product, Directly responsible individuals
- Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging: A focus on gender parity,
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- Collaboration: Kindness, saying thanks, intentionally organize informal communication, no ego
- Total Rewards: Competitive market rates for compensation, Equity compensation, global benefits (inclusive of office equipment)
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