Used to be good - Anonymous employee GitLab Employee Review

2.0
May 25, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- Fully remote - (Previously) great compensation for local market - Good work life balance - Many smart people to learn from

Cons

- New leadership are incompetent, uncharismatic and directionless - Non-AMER regions have suddenly become second class citizens - Company has been moving away from its old values for a while - Too much politics - Too much reorging

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Pros

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Cons

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