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The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software.
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An overview of this role
As an AI Subject Matter Expert at GitLab , you will help shape how teams apply AI across the future of core DevOps . We designed this role for someone who combines deep technical credibility with a practical point of view on how AI can improve the software development lifecycle, from planning and coding through delivery and operations. You will work closely with customers, internal teams, and product-aligned stakeholders to bring clarity to emerging use cases, guide technical strategy, and turn ideas into grounded, real-world approaches.
We are looking for someone who doesn't just talk about possibilities, but who regularly experiments, develops informed perspectives, and can explain the tradeoffs behind modern software development patterns. Your work will help GitLab link AI innovation to the day-to-day realities of developers and platform teams.
Some examples of our projects:
- Exploring how AI can improve core DevOps workflows across the software development lifecycle
- Advising on practical approaches to automated and AI-assisted software delivery
What you’ll do
- Serve as GitLab 's AI subject matter expert for core DevOps , bringing technical depth and practical guidance to customer and internal conversations.
- Partner with customers and field teams to map AI use cases to real software development lifecycle challenges and recommend approaches that improve developer productivity, delivery speed, or operational reliability.
- Develop and share inform