Is GitLab a good company to work for as a Solution Architect?

Solution Architect professionals working at GitLab have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 17 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of GitLab employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Solution Architect Jobs at GitLab now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Solution Architect interview questions at GitLab .

Does GitLab pay Solution Architect employees well?

Solution Architect professionals rate their compensation and benefits at GitLab with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 8.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Solution Architect salaries at GitLab.

How happy are Solution Architect professionals working at GitLab?

47% of Solution Architect employees at GitLab would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 52% in the past 12 months. Solution Architect professionals have also rated GitLab with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 3.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.8 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GitLab?

Account Executive (41) , Support Engineer (29) , Backend Engineer (21) , Software Engineer (18) , Sales (17) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (17) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (15) , Senior Backend Engineer (14) , Manager (13) , Solutions Architect (13) , Strategic Account Leader (12) , Sales Representative (11) , Engineering Manager (9) , Sales Development Representative (9) , Senior Software Engineer (9)

What are the pros of working at GitLab according to real employee reviews?

"The people are great, GitLab makes a point of hiring good humans and it shows" ((in 64 reviews)); "Great benefits and teammates." ((in 44 reviews)); "The team is great, from day one you're part of the GitLab family." ((in 32 reviews)); "competitive salary compared to other german SDR offers" ((in 24 reviews)); "Great team members" ((in 24 reviews))

What are the cons of working at GitLab according to real employee reviews?

"Significant concerns about decisions from senior leadership." ((in 24 reviews)); "tech is having a tough time now chaotic with changes non stop and no managers for some teams" ((in 15 reviews)); "The current layoff in progress was communicated poorly and not planned at all." ((in 8 reviews)); "New leadership doesn't have a clue of what to do." ((in 7 reviews)); "Furthermore, there is blatant favoritism within the team, with certain individuals receiving preferential treatment while others are unfairly sidelined." ((in 5 reviews))

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GitLab Solution Architect reviews

3.5

47% would recommend to a friend

(17 total reviews)

Bill Staples

Not enough data to show CEO approval

20% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Senior management

2.8

Culture & values

Solution Architect employees have rated GitLab with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 17 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Solution Architect professionals have a good working experience there. GitLab is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Solution Architect professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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17 reviews

5.0

Oct 30, 2025

Very good place of work

Solution architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work with manageable shifts

Cons

Career progression path can be harf to achieve

5.0

Apr 14, 2025

Great Place

Solutions architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work and surrounded by wonderful people

Cons

There have been a lot of changes recently

4.0

Aug 28, 2024

cool product, but now everyone talks about AI, DevOps is over time.

Solution architect

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

cool, professional, large community users

Cons

but too over time in now days.

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