Process
Initial phone screen followed by a technical interview, then two 'personality/values' interviews with managers at different levels. This was followed by a background check, a reference check, and then an offer.
Questions
The technical interview was more focused on how you actually work rather than solving algorithms.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the GitLab Backend Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
40%
Pass Rate
GitLab's interview process for their Backend Engineer roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive20%
Neutral20%
Negative60%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for GitLab's Backend Engineer interview process in United States.
GitLab Work Experiences
5.0
Great place to work & learn
Backend Engineer • Current Employee
April 19, 2021
Pros: - Remote
- Career Growth
- Team members are just wonderful.
- Work / Life Balance
- Handbook
Cons: - Nothing for now on my side
5.0
Great Culture, Good Pay
Backend Engineer • Current Employee
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
November 13, 2022
Pros: Great culture and good pay.
Cons: A bit slow sometimes, but it’s all good.
5.0
Excellent so far
Backend Engineer • Current Employee
August 22, 2022
Pros: Async work is amazing. The people are amazing.
Cons: None really so far. It definitely takes some time to get used to how the company works together, and that can be a little nerve-wracking.
- 5.0Great place to work & learnBackend Engineer • Current EmployeeApril 19, 2021Pros: - Remote - Career Growth - Team members are just wonderful. - Work / Life Balance - HandbookCons: - Nothing for now on my side
- 5.0Great Culture, Good PayBackend Engineer • Current EmployeeVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaNovember 13, 2022Pros: Great culture and good pay.Cons: A bit slow sometimes, but it’s all good.
- 5.0Excellent so farBackend Engineer • Current EmployeeAugust 22, 2022Pros: Async work is amazing. The people are amazing.Cons: None really so far. It definitely takes some time to get used to how the company works together, and that can be a little nerve-wracking.
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