Q&A With GitLab Employees
It’s an exciting time to be part of GitLab. We're a fast-growing, all-remote team, and we're looking for people to join us around the world. Here's a look at what you can expect from our culture and all-remote environment.
How employees describe working at GitLab
Listening to remote employees when they tell you of issues
The pay is below market rate.
Awesome culture to work with colleagues.
Review from Marketing Dept
Studying, working, allows me to develop and refine many skills, including: Adaptability – as it relates to the culture, language, mores/values/morals/customs, currency, business conduct laws, traditions, and mor
80/20 split with stock options and bonus
What it's like to work at GitLab
- GitLab employees generally work 8.4 hrs a day
- Employees at GitLab report the work pace is comfortably fast
- 94% of GitLab employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- GitLab employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
- 86% of GitLab employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- GitLab employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
- 90% of GitLab employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With GitLab Employees
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Does GitLab drug test or do a background check?
Depending on the role, applicants may be required to undergo background checks.
What is the best part about your compensation package at GitLab?
The Stock Options
What do you like best about the leadership team at GitLab?
Top Employee Response
The flexibility and freedom they give the staff
What is most positive about the culture and environment at GitLab?
I can work from any where and any time, the beauty of a remote only company!
What makes you most happy at GitLab?
Top Employee Response
Contribution to the success of an open source software.
What are some of the best things about your team at GitLab?
Always ready to help out when having issues and very friendly
Were you able to negotiate your offer outside the handbook's range?
What is the hiring process timeline approximately for the sales team (Field Operations) stagewise from application to final interview & background check?
Did you face multiple rejections before you even got an interview? They seem to thank me and turn down my resume even though I've got loads of open source experience?
What do employees at GitLab think about their benefits?
GitLab employees rate their overall benefits an A+ and most of them think the perks are Good. 86% of GitLab employees say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees also get Unlimited of paid vacation, and most of the employees believe the cash value of their benefits is $2500+/mo.
How's career growth and advancement at GitLab?
64% of the same employees also feel like GitLab is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees have a mentor to help them navigate their career at GitLab.
How are the managers at GitLab?
GitLab employees rate their manager an A+ or 85/100 and the majority believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. Most of the employees (86%) also feels pretty comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.
What's the pay like for employees at GitLab?
GitLab employees rates their pay and overall compensation an A+ or 86/100. 86% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 75% of employees get raises every year.








