Senior support engineer helping GitLab customers troubleshoot Linux, GitLab, and CI/CD issues. Advising strategic customers and shaping fixes for GitLab’s DevSecOps platform.
Responsibilities
Provide technical support to GitLab’s largest Self-managed, GitLab Dedicated, and GitLab.com customers
Troubleshoot and resolve complex, critical, and sensitive support issues using Zendesk, logs, and Linux utilities such as strace through email and video conferencing
Build proactive relationships with key customer stakeholders and help prioritize technical blockers
Collaborate with Product, Development, Infrastructure, Customer Success, and Sales to drive bug fixes, influence feature development, and shape product goals and roadmap
Advise customers on GitLab and CI/CD implementations and incident mitigation
Create and improve documentation, knowledge articles, runbooks, and troubleshooting guides
Partner with Support Engineering colleagues through pairing sessions and stable counterpart relationships
Participate in hiring by reviewing applications and assessments and joining interviews
Requirements
Background managing complex, customer facing support cases end to end, from initial inquiry and triage through reproduction, escalation, and resolution
Advanced troubleshooting skills across applications, infrastructure, and integrations
Strong Linux systems administration knowledge (LFCE or RHCE equivalent), including performance analysis and low-level debugging tools
Practical experience with GitLab and continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI/CD), including deployment models and outages
Ability to write and maintain clear, reusable support content such as knowledge articles, runbooks, and troubleshooting guides
Proficiency with scripting languages such as Ruby or Bash
Familiarity with model-view-controller (MVC) frameworks, preferably Ruby on Rails
Effective communication skills for explaining complex technical topics and building rapport with customer stakeholders
Familiarity with DevOps practices and technologies such as Kubernetes and serverless platforms
All team members expected to incorporate AI into daily workflows
Benefits
Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
Flexible Paid Time Off
Team Member Resource Groups
Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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