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GitLabCustomer Success Architect
GitLab operates an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, aiding organizations in boosting developer productivity, enhancing operational efficiency, cutting security risks, and accelerating digital transformation. The company…
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GitLab operates an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, aiding organizations in boosting developer productivity, enhancing operational efficiency, cutting security risks, and accelerating digital transformation. The company serves over 50 million registered users, including a significant portion of Fortune 100 companies. GitLab seeks a Customer Success Architect to function as a strategic advisor for key accounts. In this post-sales capacity, you will connect the DevSecOps platform to client business goals, turning…
Job Description
GitLab operates an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, aiding organizations in boosting developer productivity, enhancing operational efficiency, cutting security risks, and accelerating digital transformation. The company serves over 50 million registered users, including a significant portion of Fortune 100 companies. GitLab seeks a Customer Success Architect to function as a strategic advisor for key accounts.
In this post-sales capacity, you will connect the DevSecOps platform to client business goals, turning pre-sales command plans into success strategies. You will manage a designated portfolio, acting as the primary point of contact for customer escalations while coordinating with Engineering, Product Management, Sales, Support, and Professional Services.
The ideal candidate possesses a working knowledge of continuous deployment, continuous integration, DevSecOps methodologies, and Git workflows. Success in the first year involves building consultative stakeholder relationships, elevating platform utilization, and driving retention and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Translate pre-sales command plans and business objectives into actionable success criteria with customers
- Direct clients on optimal platform usage, CI/CD, Git workflows, and adoption patterns
- Manage a portfolio of accounts to drive retention, satisfaction, expansion, and adoption
- Develop and maintain Customer Success Plans with defined goals, key performance indicators, and progress tracking
- Serve as the primary liaison for assigned accounts to coordinate responses across Support, Sales, Product Management, and Professional Services
- Deliver hands-on technical onboarding and enablement regarding new features, releases, and use cases
- Manage account escalations by identifying root causes and informing stakeholders
- Collaborate with internal teams to recommend training and maturity opportunities matched to client needs
Requirements
- Practical familiarity with Git, branching strategies, and modern software development lifecycles
- Working knowledge of continuous integration, continuous deployment, and DevSecOps processes
- Experience partnering with clients to define business objectives and success measures
- Background in post-sales, customer success, or professional services focusing on satisfaction and adoption
- Ability to oversee a customer portfolio, handle escalations, and coordinate across multiple internal departments
- Project planning and management experience in technical settings
Core Skills
Benefits
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Equity Compensation and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and Development Fund
- Parental Leave
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