GitLab reviews

3.4

53% would recommend to a friend

(738 total reviews)

Bill Staples

38% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

GitLab has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 738 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GitLab employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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738 reviews
5.0
Nov 4, 2019

Incredible Opportunity

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Company continually lives up to CREDIT values - Transparency: how many other companies are there where the community can see full, collaborative conversations between employees at all levels of the organization? -Contribute is a huge perk! - The product itself is great, and growing rapidly

Cons

- Remote work isn't for everyone. - Unsure of raise/promotion structure

5.0
Oct 29, 2019

Manager

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Culture, remote, fun, tons of learning opportunities!

Cons

Below average base pay for some roles

5.0
Oct 20, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The company adheres to the CREDIT values. Everything is transparent and can be found within the company website. If it's not there and you think it should be, you can create a merge request to update the website with the missing knowledge.

Cons

The handbook and onboarding process is intensive. Due to the iterative nature and the massive growth of the company in a short period of time, it makes sense that there are some broken links. You can also be pulled into multiple directions at once. After the first few weeks you begin to learn what the real priorities are. If you don't know, ask...

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GitLab Response
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Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! You make a great point about having the freedom to make changes or additions when you see a need -- just one example of our mission ("everyone can contribute") playing out in our daily work. We also really appreciate your feedback on the onboarding process. We're always iterating on the new-hire experience as we continue to grow, and this type of input helps us get better.
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