Field CTO

We are currently hiring a Field CTO to join our Strategic Field Organization at a Principal Solutions Architect level, to be based in Australia or Singapore. This role reports into our Global Head, Field CTOs. The Strategic Field Organization is a team of Principal Solutions Architects that supports global strategic prospects and customers, collaborating with regional account teams on large engagements that require a high degree of strategic planning, such as DevSecOps transformation, solution recommendations, and advisory for customers' senior technical leadership. Field Solutions Architects are trusted advisors to GitLab prospects and customers during the presales motion, demonstrating how the GitLab platform and GitLab Professional Services address common and unique business requirements.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain relationships with customer executives that contribute to large Net ARR deals and customer success; Provide executive-level, thought leadership on strategic opportunities (i.e., new logo and growth); Curate and manage field feedback, while collaborating with the product team on roadmap and issue prioritization; Scale and grow regional-level expertise within the field (SAE/AE,SA,CSM) through contributions to enablement and content; Act as a prospect / customer advocate on DevSecOps transformation initiatives; Build and maintain select subject matter expertise related to GitLab targeted technology sectors through industry monitoring and participation in external working groups, committees and development projects; Keep up to date on GitLab-relevant emerging methodologies and technologies and leverage that knowledge to drive solution strategy and influence product strategy

Requirements

Significant experience as a CTO/ Principal Solution Architect with architecture of enterprise software development workflow; Experience delivering information/Cyber Security and compliance related solutions and assessments; Experience with software development tools, practices, and methodologies; Strong verbal and written skills with a strong ability to articulate and communicate strategies to all levels in an organization (i.e., executive to staff engineer); Ability and willingness to learn and use GitLab as an integral part of the role; Ability to travel and comply with the company's travel policy

Benefits

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; Home office support