GitLab is an open-core software company that develops the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps Platform, used by more than 100,000 organizations. Our mission is to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world. When everyone can contribute, consumers become contributors, significantly accelerating human progress. Our platform unites teams and organizations, breaking down barriers and redefining what's possible in software development. Thanks to products like Duo Enterprise and Duo Agent Platform, customers get AI benefits at every stage of the SDLC.
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.
As a Major Account Executive based in Switzerland, you’ll own and grow some of GitLab’s most complex and strategic customer relationships. You’ll guide major accounts through the full sales cycle, using a consultative, solution-focused approach to help them adopt GitLab’s DevSecOps platform and improve how they plan, build, secure, and ship software. Reporting to an Area Sales Manager or Regional Director, you’ll coordinate virtual teams across Solutions Architecture, Customer Success, Professional Services, Marketing, and Channel partners to deliver clear value, deepen long-term partnerships, and drive successful rollouts and adoption. In your first year, you’ll be focused on understanding your customers’ business strategies and performance metrics, building account plans grounded in their needs, and consistently turning complex opportunities into sustainable, strategic wins.
You’ll join a collaborative, quota-carrying sales team focused on expanding GitLab’s presence within highly complex, strategic enterprises. We partner closely with Solutions Architects, Customer Success Managers, Professional Services, Marketing, and Channel partners to deliver the full value of GitLab’s DevSecOps platform to major accounts. We work all-remote and asynchronously across regions, using shared account plans and clear communication to coordinate executive engagement, manage long sales cycles, and support successful product adoption. We focus on deepening multi-year relationships, navigating complex stakeholder landscapes, and helping customers modernize their software development practices with GitLab.
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GitLab is an open source tool used by developers to create and manage code bases collaboratively. Built on Git, which is a very popular and efficient distributed version control system, GitLab gives you all the tools needed for Git repository management from code reviews to issue tracking and more.
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