GitLab Backend Engineer reviews

4.1

78% would recommend to a friend

(34 total reviews)

Bill Staples

72% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Backend Engineer employees have rated GitLab with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 34 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Backend Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. GitLab is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Backend Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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34 reviews
5.0
May 15, 2025

Amazing

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work Decent Salary Amazing people Healthy work life balance Unlimited PTO Company Stocks

Cons

Limited RRSP matching Synchronizing work across different timezones can present blockers

5.0
Apr 3, 2025

Great Place to Work!

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Fully remote work Great teammates Passionate team culture Supportive management

Cons

Product direction could benefit from clearer vision Product roadmap decision-making process could be more efficient to keep pace with market demands (engineering teams deliver quickly though)

5.0
Feb 17, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Remote, async, quality engineers, quality work

Cons

None as of now will update in future

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