About the job
GitLab Inc. provides a leading orchestration platform for DevSecOps, supporting organizations as they improve developer efficiency, streamline operations, and reduce security and compliance risks. With over 50 million registered users and adoption by more than half of the Fortune 100, GitLab helps teams deliver reliable software quickly.
The company’s culture reflects the innovative spirit of its products. Team members are encouraged to use AI to boost productivity and creativity in daily work. Contributions are valued, and knowledge sharing is central to how teams operate. GitLab’s environment emphasizes high performance, guided by core values and collaboration with industry leaders. Join us in shaping the future of software development.
Role overview
The Senior Solutions Architect (Remote, Italy) joins GitLab’s Southern EMEA team as a trusted advisor to both prospective and current customers. This role focuses on demonstrating how GitLab’s DevSecOps platform addresses technical requirements and business objectives across the software development lifecycle.
Working alongside Account Executives and cross-functional teams, the Senior Solutions Architect manages technical assessments, leads proof of value initiatives and workshops, and designs solution architectures. Acting as a customer advocate to Product Management, the role helps ensure successful adoption of the GitLab platform.
What you will do
- Guide organizations through digital transformation, from planning to monitoring phases
- Apply technical expertise in cloud and modern software development practices
- Conduct technical assessments, workshops, and proof of value activities
- Shape solution architectures tailored to customer needs
- Advocate for customer interests within Product Management
- Drive revenue growth through solution-based selling
- Build long-term, trust-based customer partnerships
Requirements
- Experience advising customers on technical and business challenges in software development
- Knowledge of cloud technologies and modern software development methodologies
- Strong customer focus and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Ability to lead technical workshops and manage proof of value initiatives
- Skilled at building relationships and advocating for customer needs
