GitLab

Senior Professional Services Engineer, Japan

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Remote, JapanSenior

Responsibilities

  • Deliver GitLab Professional Services engagements covering installation, migration, training, and advisory services.
  • Plan and execute GitLab deployments from single-node Omnibus installations to large reference architectures using infrastructure-as-code and configuration-as-code practices.
  • Lead migrations from other systems to GitLab SaaS or self-managed GitLab.
  • Advise customers on practical implementation plans, reliability, security, and workflow improvements.
  • Manage multiple customer engagements and provide technical leadership or oversight to other engineers.
  • Partner with Engagement Managers, Project Managers, and GitLab product and engineering teams to improve delivery and share customer feedback.
  • Mentor Associate and Intermediate Professional Services Engineers and help remove technical blockers.

Requirements

  • Professional experience with one or more infrastructure-as-code or configuration-as-code technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Puppet, or Chef.
  • Professional experience with at least two cloud providers, such as AWS, GCP, or Microsoft Azure.
  • Experience using, deploying, or configuring GitLab and understanding Git and source control workflows.
  • Experience delivering customer-facing installation, migration, training, or advisory services.
  • Ability to independently manage projects and lead or direct Professional Services Engineers on complex engagements.
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills, including clear status reporting and consensus building.
  • Ability to identify root causes, propose options and tradeoffs, drive issues to resolution, and balance multiple engagements.
  • Ability to communicate, document decisions, and collaborate asynchronously across time zones in a fully remote organization.
  • Must be located in Japan and have full working rights in Japan.

Benefits

  • Health, financial, and well-being benefits.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • Team Member Resource Groups.
  • Equity compensation and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Growth and Development Fund.
  • Parental leave.
  • Fully remote work in a largely asynchronous environment.

Categories

Solutions Engineering
GitLab

About GitLab

1,001-5,000 employees

GitLab builds a DevSecOps platform that unifies source code management, CI/CD, and security with AI-assisted workflows for software teams and enterprises. It sells cloud-hosted and self-managed subscriptions, plus enterprise features and support. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, GitLab is a public company listed on NASDAQ and is widely used by large enterprises, including many in the Fortune 100.

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