Professional Services Engineer, UKI

GitLab; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GitLab seeks Professional Services Engineers to engage with customers through installation, migration, and advisory services. Ideal candidates have expertise in IaC/CaC technologies and cloud platforms, ensuring customer success while thriving in a remote work environment.

Benefits

Flexible PTO

Equity Compensation

Growth and Development Budget

Parental Leave

Home Office Support

Qualifications

• Professional exposure with IaC/CaC technologies.
• Proficient in deploying or configuring GitLab.
• Experience with cloud providers and multiple customer engagements.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers for installation, migration, and training services.
• Deliver on SOW and assist customer engagements.
• Document opportunities to enhance customer effectiveness.

Skills

Terraform

Ansible

Packer

Puppet

Chef

AWS

GCP

Azure

English

Communication

Job description

GitLab is an open core software company that develops the most comprehensiveAI-powered DevSecOps Platform, used by more than 100,000 organizations. Ourmissionis to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world. When everyone can contribute, consumers become contributors, significantly accelerating the rate of human progress. This mission is integral to our culture, influencing how we hire, build products, and lead our industry. We make this possible at GitLab by running ouroperationson our product and staying aligned with ourvalues. Learn more aboutLife at GitLab.

Thanks to products likeDuo Enterprise, andDuo Workflow, customers get the benefit of AI at every stage of the SDLC. The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier. All team members are encouraged and expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact across our global organisation.

Professional Services Engineers engage with customers to provide installation, migration, training, and advisory services. They handle installations ranging from single-node Omnibus installs, to our largest reference architectures utilizing IaC/CaC, migrations from multiple systems to GitLab SaaS or self-hosted, and advisory services across the entire GitLab feature stack.

Professional Services Engineers are expected to be able to interface not only with the customer, but with our GitLab Product/Engineering teams, to find the best route for customer success, and to help drive improvements into GitLab features and processes.

What you'll do

• • Uses a consultative approach to customer engagements

  • Does not focus on just “doing the work”

  • Looks for opportunities to help the customer achieve their vision more effectively and efficiently

  • Delivers on SOW with guidance from technical architects

    • SOW scope may include:
      • Installation and configuration of GitLab solutions in the customer environment
      • Provide technical training sessions remotely and/or on-site
      • Provide documentation for implementation, guides, maintenance, etc relevant to the customer requirements.
      • Manage creation of new and/or maintenance of existing artifacts and templates for deliverables and training
      • Develop and implement migration plans for customer VCS & data migration

  • Contributes to the extension and maintenance of documentation/scripts for implementation and workflow to align with custom requirements

  • Documents opportunities to help the customer achieve their vision more effectively and efficiently
    • Communicate opportunities to the customer project and account team
  • Supports engagement managers on quoting and scoping of SOWs
  • Document and implement improvements for Professional Services engagement processes

What you'll bring

• • Professional exposure with one or more IaC/CaC technologies:
    • Terraform
    • Ansible
    • Packer
    • Puppet
    • Chef
  • Professional exposure with one or more cloud providers:
    • AWS
    • GCP
    • Azure
  • Proficienct in the English language, both written and verbal, sufficient for success in a remote and largely asynchronous work environment
  • Experience using, deploying, or configuring GitLab
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, sometimes with multiple customer engagements at once
  • Positive disposition and solution-oriented mindset
  • Effective communication skills:Regularly achieve consensus with peers, and provide clear status updates
  • Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational skills
  • Shares GitLabvalues, and work in accordance with those values
  • Ability to thrive in a fully remote organization
  • ~20% travel may be required

How GitLab will support you

• Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
• All remote,asynchronouswork environment
• Flexible PTO(paid time off)
• Team Member Resource Groups
• Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Growth and development budget
• Parental leave
• Home officesupport

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