Senior Solutions Architect - Northeast
12 days ago
Madrid
Overview GitLab offers a DevSecOps platform that enhances developer productivity, operational efficiency, and security while accelerating digital transformation. We are looking for a Senior Solutions Architect to help prospects and customers in the Northeast region of the United States understand how our AI‑powered platform can solve technical issues and advance business goals across the full software development lifecycle. ¿Es usted el candidato adecuado para esta oportunidad? Asegúrese de leer la descripción completa a continuación. What you’ll do • Guide technical discovery, product demonstrations, and validation activities, including proofs of value, to confirm technical fit, accelerate evaluation milestones, and improve technical win rates for GitLab’s AI‑powered DevSecOps platform., • Own the technical evaluation process for complex opportunities, including solution design, workshop facilitation, proof of concept or proof of value execution, and technical materials for tenders, audits, and assessments, with accountability for clear success criteria and documented evaluation outcomes., • Develop end‑to‑end technical strategies for assigned accounts that expand platform adoption, reduce delivery risk, and enable multi‑team and multi‑year transformation milestones., • Collaborate with Account Executives and regional sales teams in the East territory to shape account and territory plans, support qualification, and align technical strategy to customer priorities, opportunity progression, and business outcomes., • Advise technical practitioners and business leaders on modern software development, continuous integration, continuous deployment, security, cloud, and platform adoption practices to improve delivery efficiency, strengthen security outcomes, and increase adoption of GitLab workflows., • Drive competitive analysis and positioning for complex opportunities by using market, industry, and customer context to clarify GitLab’s differentiated approach and improve technical win readiness., • Represent the voice of the customer by sharing product feedback, use cases, integration needs, and field insights with Product Management, Engineering, Sales, and Marketing to improve roadmap decisions, integration readiness, and field effectiveness., • Mentor other Solutions Architects, contribute to team learning initiatives, improve technical collateral and documentation, and share subject‑matter expertise through GitLab’s common collaboration channels to increase team readiness, reuse of technical assets, and consistency across engagements.What you’ll bring, • Experience working with customers in technical pre‑sales, consulting, or related roles where you’ve guided solution design, technical evaluations, and adoption planning., • Ability to solve customer issues with broad scope and high complexity, including integration challenges and cross‑functional technical scenarios., • Knowledge of the end‑to‑end software development lifecycle, including DevSecOps practices, continuous integration, continuous deployment, security, and cloud concepts., • Hands‑on familiarity with GitLab or similar source code management, CI/CD, and collaboration platforms, with the ability to connect platform capabilities to customer goals., • Experience facilitating workshops, leading proofs of concept or proofs of value, and contributing to technical assessments, audits, or tender responses., • Communication skills that let you adapt technical and business messages for practitioners, leaders, and executive stakeholders., • Relationship‑building skills with a customer‑focused approach, including the ability to listen, challenge constructively, and advocate for customer requirements internally., • Interest in continuous learning, mentoring, and applying transferable experience from related backgrounds to deepen expertise in GitLab, AI, and DevSecOps.About the team The Solutions Architect team is part of GitLab’s Sales organization. We collaborate asynchronously across regions to share practices, develop reusable technical content, and bring field feedback into the business. We work closely with Sales, Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing, and we value knowledge sharing, strong technical storytelling, and continuous learning as we help customers modernize software delivery in a fast‑changing AI and DevSecOps market. Salary and Incentives Base salary range for this role in the United States is $137,400 – $231,200 USD. In addition to base salary, sales roles are eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary. Benefits • Flexible Paid Time Off, • Team Member Resource Groups, • Equity Compensation – Employee Stock Purchase Plan, • Growth and Development Fund, • Parental LeaveEEO Statement GitLab is proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. xcskxlj GitLab’s policies and practices relating to recruitment, employment, career development and advancement, promotion, and retirement are based solely on merit, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information (including family medical history), discharge status from the military, protected veteran status (including disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active‑duty wartime or campaign badge veterans, and armed‑forces service‑medal veterans), or any other basis protected by law. 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