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HQSan Francisco, CA
Founded2013
Posted (30d)70

[00] STOCK

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[01] HIRING NOW

Live from their career page.

Numbers refresh daily. Every role tracked here was pulled straight from GitLab's ATS, not an aggregator.

Open roles

446

Posted (30d)

70

-32.7% vs prior

Posted (7d)

9

Posted range

$104K – 202K

Base, from posted ranges

Most-hired roles · last 90 days

Backend Engineer
25 roles
Manager
13 roles
Director
12 roles
Business Development Representative
12 roles
Engineering Manager
8 roles

[02] HIRING PULSE

GitLab's hiring pulse.

We re-scan GitLab's career page every few minutes and keep the full posting history, so these counts come from the board itself, not an aggregator.

Cooling9 postings this week vs a baseline of 21.8/week

Posted (7d)

9

Posted (30d)

62

Posted (90d)

280

Scanned every few minutes · newest tracked posting May 22, 2026

[03] COMPENSATION

What GitLab pays.

Solid but rarely exceptional. Senior engineers might see $200K to $350K at successful enterprise companies.

By level · reported by current and former GitLab employees on Levels.fyi

Product Manager

Source: Levels.fyi
LevelTotalBaseEquityBonusN
Principal Product Manager$300K$225K$75K$0K2
Principal Senior Product Manager$300K$260K$40K$0K3

Software Engineer

Source: Levels.fyi
LevelTotalBaseEquityBonusN
Junior Software Engineer$117K$110K$8K$0K2
Intermediate Software Engineer$177K$146K$31K$0K5
Senior Software Engineer$222K$177K$45K$0K10
Staff Software Engineer$310K$220K$91K$0K3

Source: Levels.fyi · median across reported samples

Concrete perks mentioned in job postings

  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Growth and Development Fund
  • Parental Leave

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[04] IN THEIR OWN WORDS

How GitLab pitches itself.

Finally, AI for the entire software lifecycle.

Your intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps

Source: about.gitlab.com

[05] VISA SPONSORSHIP

U.S.-only hiring history.

GitLab has no H-1B petition history we can find.

No H1B sponsorship history

Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. Classifications: yes (5+ approvals), conditional (1-4), no (0).

[06] WHERE THEY'RE HIRING

The cities GitLab is hiring in.

Every active role mapped to its posted city. Use this to gauge whether GitLabis actually hiring where you live, or skewed somewhere you'd need to relocate.

Top cities by open roles

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN
4 roles
Singapore, SG
3 roles
Paris, Île-de-France, FR
2 roles
San Francisco, California
2 roles
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AU
1 role
Dubai, Dubai, AE
1 role
London, England, GB
1 role
Madrid, Madrid, ES
1 role

Remote: 441 positions

+2 more locations

[07] OFFICES

Where GitLab works.

GitLab office locations

© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

We've mapped 2 GitLab offices across 1 city, including 1233 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94103-2769, so you know where you'd report before you apply.

Office data © OpenStreetMap contributors

[08] LAYOFF HISTORY

What past rounds looked like.

GitLab has had 1 reported layoff round on public record since 2020. We list these because candidates routinely tell us they wish they had known before applying. Context, not a verdict.

Reported rounds

1

Headcount cut

130

Most recent

Feb 9, 2023

130 roles (~7% of staff)

Source

Source: Layoffs.fyi, public record

[10] KEY FACTS

Founded

2011

Listed on

GTLB

Nasdaq

Data: Wikidata (CC0) · Q55589254

[12] ABOUT

What GitLab does, and who fits.

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps.

GitLab provides a comprehensive platform that integrates DevSecOps practices, enabling teams to ship better, more secure software faster. The platform emphasizes collaboration, efficiency, and innovation, leveraging AI to enhance productivity and streamline workflows.

Founded

2013

HQ

Founder

Employees

Source: Wikidata · QID Q25973915

[13] AT GITLAB

The honest take.

GitLab fosters a high-performance culture where innovation flourishes and every voice is valued.

WORK-LIFE

Work-life balance

Often better than startups or big tech. Enterprise companies tend to have more predictable schedules.

WHO THRIVES

Who thrives here

People who want meaningful work without startup chaos or big tech bureaucracy.

WATCH OUT

Things to watch

Some enterprise companies have slow-moving cultures and legacy codebases.

[14] SECURITY PROGRAM

GitLab accepts vulnerability reports.

A public bug bounty signals that GitLab treats outside security researchers as collaborators, not threats. Coordinated disclosure happens through the channel below.

[15] CAREER GROWTH

Where GitLab takes you next.

Good learning environment for building production systems at scale.

[16] INTERVIEW PREP

Going through their loop?

We collect real questions reported by candidates plus likely questions inferred from GitLab's open roles. Skim the process, prep the questions, save the timing for actually applying.

[17] HOW TO APPLY

Your resume lands in Greenhouse.

GitLab uses Greenhouse as their applicant tracking system. When you apply, your resume drops directly into their Greenhouse pipeline where recruiters review candidates in arrival order.

Scoutify watches GitLab's career page continuously. New openings show up here within minutes of posting. Early applicants get more attention because most recruiters review applications in the order they arrive.

One-tap coverage: Greenhouse is one of the portals Scoutify's auto-apply fills end to end. On an Auto-Apply plan, your saved profile and resume are submitted to GitLab the moment a matching role goes live.

ATS identified from the application URLs on GitLab's recent postings

[20] FAQ

Questions people ask about GitLab.

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Does GitLab sponsor H1B visas?

Yes, GitLab does sponsor H1B visas for international candidates. This allows you to work in the U.S. while contributing to GitLab's mission. If you are considering applying from outside the country, this could be a significant factor in your decision-making process.

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