Director of Engineering, Growth & Monetization

<div class="content-intro"><p>GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100* trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster.</p> <p>The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values&nbsp;and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuZIb5zszQI">Co-create the future with us</a> as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software.</p> <p>*<em>Fortune 500® is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab.</em></p></div><h4>An overview of this role</h4> <p>As the <span class="textBold">Director of Engineering, Growth and Monetization</span>, you will lead the engineering strategy and execution behind the systems and product experiences that help customers adopt, buy, and expand with GitLab. This role focuses on the full monetization journey, including self-service experiences, quote-to-cash systems, billing, usage, budgeting, entitlements, and account management. You will help GitLab evolve toward usage- and impact-based pricing by building modular, scalable platforms that support seamless customer workflows and reliable business operations. In this role, you will guide multiple teams through managers and partner closely with Product, Design, Finance, Legal, Sales, and Enterprise Applications to deliver customer-centered, compliant, and resilient systems.</p> <p>You will shape the technical direction for an <span class="textBold">API-first monetization platform</span> and raise the bar for architecture, execution quality, and platform resilience. Over your first year, your work will center on aligning engineering strategy across the monetization journey, strengthening core systems and integrations, and helping the organization support new pricing and packaging models with confidence. You will report into engineering leadership and play a key role in connecting customer experience, platform architecture, and business outcomes.</p> <ul> <li value="1"><span class="textBold">Some examples of our projects:</span> Building end-to-end workflows across quoting, ordering, provisioning, billing, invoicing, entitlements, renewals, and expansion</li> <li value="2"><span class="textBold">Some examples of our projects:</span> Integrating AI and machine learning into monetization platforms for predictive pricing, usage forecasting, and more personalized billing experiences</li> </ul> <h4>What you’ll do</h4> <ul> <li value="1"><span class="textBold">Lead</span> the Growth and Monetization engineering organization with accountability for strategy, architecture, execution, and team health.</li> <li value="2"><span class="textBold">Drive</span> the technical vision for self-service purchase, expansion, billing, usage visibility, budgeting, and account management experiences.</li> <li value="3"><span class="textBold">Build</span> end-to-end workflows across quoting, ordering, provisioning, billing, invoicing, entitlements, renewals, and expansion.</li> <li value="4"><span class="textBold">Design</span> an API-first monetization platform that is modular, scalable, and adaptable to evolving pricing and packaging models.</li> <li value="5"><span class="textBold">Develop</span> systems that support usage- and impact-based products, including metering, rating, packaging, billing, and reporting.</li> <li value="6"><span class="textBold">Own</span> and evolve integrations across monetization systems such as Zuora, Salesforce, and related enterprise platfo