Asia-Pacific and Japan Remote (Global)

GitLab is hiring a Customer Success Engineer

Support customers in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region by delivering technical expertise and driving effective use of the DevSecOps platform. This position suits a technically proficient professional with a background in cloud and DevSecOps technologies looking to engage directly with customers in a success-oriented role.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical advice and problem-solving support to customers via video calls and written communication to address daily challenges with the platform.
  • Advance customer success by driving product adoption and measurable outcomes that contribute to renewals and account growth in the APJ region.
  • Provide expert guidance on architecture, implementation, and best practices for source code management, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and Agile planning.
  • Collaborate with sales and account teams to align technical strategies with customer business goals and account expansion plans.
  • Design and lead technical workshops, demonstrations, and training sessions to accelerate customer onboarding and proficiency.
  • Maintain deep expertise in the platform and evolving DevSecOps practices, ensuring recommendations reflect current capabilities and industry trends.
  • Improve internal and external knowledge resources by contributing to documentation, tutorials, and technical content.
  • Guide colleagues and customers in building technical skills, promoting a culture of learning and capability development.
  • Manage concurrent customer engagements, set priorities, and communicate progress, risks, and next steps clearly to stakeholders.

Nice to Have

  • Experience offering technical guidance to customers through virtual meetings and written formats.
  • Familiarity with platform functionalities in areas such as source control, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and Agile workflows, even if not expert-level.
  • Hands-on background or strong foundational knowledge in DevSecOps tools and practices.
  • Educational or professional background in software development, systems engineering, or a comparable technical discipline.
  • Proven ability to deliver tangible results for users or in technical projects.
  • Experience working with sales or account teams to align technical solutions with business objectives.
  • Interest in leading technical enablement sessions, demos, or training, or willingness to develop this skill.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts.
  • Skilled at managing multiple tasks and adapting to shifting priorities in a remote, asynchronous work setting.
  • Willingness to support diverse customers across APJ, including adapting communication to different cultural contexts.

Tech Stack

GitLab, DevSecOps, CI/CD, source code management, Agile planning, cloud technologies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits covering health, financial security, and personal well-being
  • Flexible Paid Time Off policy
  • Employee resource groups to support inclusion and community
  • Equity compensation and employee stock purchase options
  • Funding for professional growth and development
  • Parental leave benefits
  • Support for home office setup

Work Arrangement

Remote, asynchronous environment serving the Asia-Pacific and Japan region

Team

Part of the Customer Success team, collaborating with Account Executives and Renewals Managers within a global, remote-first structure

  • AI is integrated as a core productivity tool
  • Performance-driven environment rooted in company values
  • Ongoing exchange of knowledge across teams
  • Inclusive culture where all perspectives are valued
  • Collaborative approach to problem-solving and innovation
  • Environment where careers grow and innovation thrives

Additional Information

  • Role specifically serves customers in the APJ region
  • Must be able to operate effectively in a remote, asynchronous work model
  • Expected to use AI tools as part of daily workflows
  • Opportunity exists to mentor both internal colleagues and external customers
  • Candidates from underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply even if not all qualifications are met
  • Employee resource groups are available to support belonging and inclusion
  • Home office equipment support is provided
  • Recruiting accommodations available for disabilities or special needs upon request
Required Skills
GitLabDevSecOpsCI/CDsource code managementAgile planningcloud technologies GitLabDevSecOpsCI/CDsource code managementAgile planningcloud technologies
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GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, enabling organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. The platform is used by over 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100.
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Department Customer Service
Category other
Posted 3 months ago