Senior Solutions Architect - AI & Platforms SME

Expert resonance for the most strategic aspects of GitLab’s product and customer personas while empowering the field with domain knowledge.

Deep hands-on expertise with AI, such as designing or implementing AI-powered solutions, advising on AI adoption, or acting as an AI subject matter expert for customers or internal teams.

Experience in technical pre-sales, software consulting, or similar roles where you connect complex technology to business outcomes.

Practical background in modern software development or operations, including CI/CD, DevSecOps practices, and related tooling.

Knowledge of cloud computing concepts and architectures, and how cloud services integrate into secure, scalable application delivery.

Ability to design and explain technical architectures that span multiple teams and phases of the software lifecycle, from planning through monitoring.

Skill in leading technical evaluations and workshops (for example, proofs of value or solution design sessions) with diverse stakeholders, from engineers to executives.

Strong communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to act as a trusted advisor and customer advocate across sales, product, and engineering teams.

Openness to learning and growth, with experience building new skills over time; candidates with transferable experience in adjacent domains (for example security, data, or cloud architecture) are encouraged to apply.

Must be based in either Singapore or Australia, and have full-working rights in either Singapore or Australia

This role sits within GitLab’s global Solutions Architecture Center of Excellence, our distributed team of subject matter experts focused on AI, application security, and monetization. Our mission is to accelerate GitLab’s market leadership by helping shape how customers adopt GitLab and partnering with Sales, Product, and Engineering to drive successful platform outcomes. We collaborate asynchronously across regions, sharing best practices, reusable assets, and field insights that influence product direction and go-to-market motions. As an AI-focused Solutions Architect on our team, you’ll help tackle complex customer challenges around AI adoption, security, and value realization, while contributing to the technical standards, frameworks, and thought leadership that support GitLab’s most strategic accounts.

Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being

Flexible Paid Time Off

Team Member Resource Groups

Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Growth and Development Fund

Parental Leave

Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.

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