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GitLab’s Tim Zallmann on Building Distributed Teams That Move Fast

GitLab’s Tim Zallmann on Building Distributed Teams That Move Fast

Keep Moving Forward
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In this episode of Keep Moving Forward, I sit down with Tim Zallmann, VP of Engineering at GitLab, to explore the intricacies of building fast-moving, distributed teams. Tim shares how he leads globally-distributed engineering teams while fostering a culture of trust and autonomy. We discuss the critical balance between innovation and operational stability, emphasizing the importance of clarity in communication. Tim also highlights his journey from programming as a teenager to shaping engineering practices at a leading tech company. If you're navigating the challenges of remote leadership or looking to build a scalable culture, this conversation is packed with actionable insights. Tune in for a deep dive into the future of engineering management in a remote world.