GitLab
Hires in KenyaThe World's Largest Dedicated All-Remote Software Company
Headquarters
All-Remote (Zero Headquarters)
Industry
DevOps, Cloud & Developer Tools
Company Size
2,200+ team members worldwide
Timezone Alignment
EAT Compatible (UTC+3)
About GitLab's Remote Culture
GitLab pioneered the modern all-remote revolution and wrote the industry-standard Remote Work Handbook. They build an integrated DevSecOps platform used by millions of software developers globally.
Why GitLab Hires in Kenya
GitLab hires engineers and technical support specialists across Africa through registered Employer of Record (EOR) partners and direct contractor agreements, valuing rigorous technical documentation skills.
Typical Roles Hired in East Africa
Frequently Asked Questions
GitLab employs international team members either through global EOR partners (like Remote.com) where statutory Kenyan benefits are handled, or as independent contractors paid in USD.
No. GitLab is famous for extreme asynchronous communication. Over 80% of communication happens via GitLab issues, merge requests, and Google Docs rather than synchronous video meetings.
Hiring Details
Contract / Hiring Model
Employer of Record (EOR via Remote.com) or B2B Contractor
Payment Rails
Working Hours & Overlap
Purely asynchronous (No mandatory meeting hours)
Key Perks & Benefits
- ✓ Competitive Global Compensation
- ✓ Remote Office Budget
- ✓ Growth & Development Allowance
- ✓ Flexible Asynchronous Schedule
Open Remote Positions at GitLab
Pre-screened for East Africa timezone and Kenyan applicant eligibility
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