Consolidate Development Department Engineering Manager job families
Why is this change being made?
Related to Standardize role name for Fullstack, Backend, a... (gitlab-com/www-gitlab-com!126011 - merged)
How do I review these changes?
The main page to view is job-families/engineering/development/management/engineering-manager
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From the View app
button in this MR, navigate to
Job Families -> Engineering Roles -> Engineering Development Roles -> Engineering Leadership -> Engineering Manager
What changes were made?
Changes included:
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Rename the fullstack-manager job family to engineering-manager, with a redirect -
Update and/or remove (with appropriate redirects to above) -
https://handbook.gitlab.com/job-families/engineering/development/management/ -
https://handbook.gitlab.com/job-families/engineering/development/backend/manager/ -
https://handbook.gitlab.com/job-families/engineering/development/management/fullstack-manager/ (this becomes the primary EM role, see above) -
https://handbook.gitlab.com/job-families/engineering/development/management/senior-manager/ -
https://handbook.gitlab.com/job-families/engineering/development/frontend/manager/
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Review the new combined engineering manager job family (responsibilities, requirements, nice-to-haves, performance indicators, specialties) -
Post-merge testing needs to include the aliases added as redirects !288 (comment 1491325264)
Approvals
https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/job-families/#approval-flow
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VP of Development, @clefelhocz1
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People Business Partner, @glucchesi
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Total Rewards, @gl-total-rewards
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CTO @joergheilig
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Edited by Jörg Heilig