Senior AI Engineer

GitlabGitlab·Remote(Remote, Bangalore)
Software Development
SalesforceAdjust

WFA Digital Insight

The demand for AI specialists has surged in recent years, with a 27% increase in job postings in 2025 alone. As companies like Gitlab accelerate their digital transformation, the need for experts who can integrate AI into daily workflows has never been more pressing. With Gitlab's commitment to innovation and its reputation as a leader in the tech industry, this role offers a unique chance to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with top talent. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to showcase their technical expertise, systems thinking, and ability to drive business outcomes.

Job Description

## About the Role As a Senior AI Engineer at Gitlab, you will be at the forefront of the company's transformation into an AI-first organization. Your primary focus will be on developing and implementing AI-powered solutions that drive measurable business outcomes across Sales, Marketing, and Customer Support. You will be a hands-on technical leader, responsible for delivering internal AI solutions that improve organizational efficiency and accelerate digital transformation. Gitlab's high-performance culture is driven by its values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. As a Senior AI Engineer, you will be an integral part of this culture, working closely with stakeholders across functions to understand the real constraints and develop targeted solutions. The role is based remotely, with the option to work from Bangalore, offering the flexibility and autonomy that comes with remote work. As a member of the Gitlab team, you will have the opportunity to co-create the future of software development, leveraging the company's AI offerings to drive innovation and growth. ## What You Will Do - Diagnose business problems before building solutions, mapping workflows, identifying constraints, and confirming whether AI is the right intervention.

  • Own AI initiatives end-to-end, from stakeholder discovery and technical design through implementation, deployment, and iteration.
  • Design, develop, and ship AI-powered solutions quickly, delivering working prototypes in days, not months, with a focus on practical outcomes and measurable business value.
  • Improve organizational flow by building solutions that reduce bottlenecks, shorten lead times, and increase throughput, measuring success using flow metrics alongside adoption and ROI.
  • Integrate AI capabilities into existing systems and workflows using APIs, orchestration tools, and modern AI platforms, including Gitlab Duo Agent Platform, where appropriate.
  • Be Customer Zero, leveraging and showcasing Gitlab's AI offerings wherever possible, feeding real-world usage insights back to R&D.
  • Partner closely with stakeholders across functions to understand the real constraints, asking the right questions, and validating assumptions.
  • Embed AI solutions into key systems and workflows, focusing on Sales, Marketing, and Customer Support.
  • Take ownership of the technical design and implementation of AI solutions, ensuring they are scalable, reliable, and meet business requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for AI adoption and drive business outcomes.
## What We Are Looking For - A strong background in AI engineering, with experience in developing and deploying AI-powered solutions.
  • Expertise in Salesforce and Adjust, with the ability to integrate AI capabilities into existing systems and workflows.
  • A passion for driving business outcomes through AI, with a focus on practical outcomes and measurable business value.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with stakeholders across functions.
  • Experience in designing and developing AI-powered solutions, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and business requirements.
  • Strong systems thinking and business understanding, with the ability to identify constraints and develop targeted solutions.
  • Familiarity with modern AI platforms and tools, including Gitlab Duo Agent Platform.
  • A strong understanding of organizational flow and the ability to improve it through AI-powered solutions.
## Nice to Have - Experience in working with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Customer Support.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and version control systems.
  • A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure and scalability.
  • Experience in working with remote teams and asynchronous communication.
## Benefits and Perks - The opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects and collaborate with top talent in the industry.
  • A competitive compensation package, including salary, equity, and benefits.
  • Flexible and autonomous remote work arrangement, with the option to work from Bangalore.
  • Access to the latest AI tools and technologies, including Gitlab Duo Agent Platform.
  • A comprehensive health insurance package and paid time off.
  • A stipend for remote work expenses and professional development opportunities.
  • The chance to co-create the future of software development and drive innovation and growth at Gitlab.

How to Stand Out

- Tip: Familiarize yourself with Gitlab's values and mission, and be prepared to discuss how your experience and skills align with them.

  • Tip: Showcase your expertise in AI engineering and your ability to drive business outcomes through AI-powered solutions.
  • Tip: Highlight your experience in working with cross-functional teams and your ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Tip: Be prepared to discuss your approach to diagnosing business problems and developing targeted AI solutions.
  • Tip: Emphasize your passion for driving innovation and growth through AI, and your willingness to take ownership of technical design and implementation.
  • Tip: Ask questions about the company culture, remote work arrangement, and opportunities for professional development.

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