[All remote jobs](https://jobicy.com/jobs.md)[![GitLab logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2020/12/WRILS-201207055737-109952.jpg)](https://jobicy.com/company/gitlab.md)[GitLab](https://jobicy.com/company/gitlab.md) # Business Development Representative – West AI Summary GitLab is hiring a remote Business Development Representative to generate qualified meetings and sales pipeline for its AI-powered DevSecOps platform. The role focuses on outbound prospecting, account research, discovery calls, and multi-channel outreach across an assigned West/Pacific Time territory. The BDR will use Salesforce, Sales Navigator, and Outreach while collaborating closely with marketing, sales, and customer success teams. Candidates need prior outbound technology sales development experience, strong written and phone communication, and the ability to manage high-volume activity independently. The position offers structured onboarding and a defined progression path toward an Account Executive role.[Apply for this job](#job-application)[View company](https://jobicy.com/company/gitlab.md)ShareRemote from[USA](https://jobicy.com/job-region/usa.md), [Canada](https://jobicy.com/job-region/canada.md)SalaryUSD 74,200–84k / yrDepartment[Business Development](https://jobicy.com/categories/business.md)EmploymentFull TimeExperienceDirectorPublished12 Nov 2026Apply before12 Dec 2026Listing views48Application actions3Application toolkit ## Make your next move. Prepare your resume, explore your fit, and draft a cover letter for this opportunity. Opportunity details ## About this role. [GitLab](https://jobicy.com/company/gitlab.md) is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100* trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster. 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](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuZIb5zszQI) as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software. *Fortune 500® is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab. ### An overview of this role This position is 100% remote and open to candidates based in the United States and Canada who reside in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT). GitLab is looking for an enthusiastic and strategic Business Development Representative (BDR) to join our growing Sales team. As a BDR at GitLab, you get the opportunity to lead the initial outreach to targeted accounts working in conjunction with the Field and Digital Marketing teams as well as the Sales and Customer Success teams. In this role you’ll leverage creative marketing and sales tactics to prospect and engage with multiple buyer personas and roles to introduce GitLab’s AI-powered DevSecOps platform. You’ll be responsible for generating qualified meetings and pipeline for GitLab’s Sales organization. Our BDRs come from a diverse background. Many have worked in closing roles previously or managed teams. We have an extensive onboarding and training program at GitLab and you’ll be provided with necessary DevOps and GitLab knowledge to fulfill your role. ### What you’ll do * Execute outbound prospecting initiatives to generate qualified meetings and pipeline in your assigned territory. * Generate New Logo opportunities and Growth opportunities on existing customer accounts. * Conduct high-level discovery conversations with target accounts to understand business needs, qualify opportunities, and create Sales Accepted Opportunities (SAOs). * Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly BDR-sourced Sales Accepted Opportunity (SAO) targets (e.g., Stage 1 and Stage 3 opportunities) by consistently converting qualified prospects into opportunities. * Research and prioritize target accounts using business and industry knowledge to identify key players, uncover compelling events, and develop tailored outreach strategies. * Execute a multi-touch outreach cadence (call, email, social, etc.) to all prospects in your assigned territory using Outreach to maximize engagement and conversion rates. * Manage, track, and accurately report all prospecting activities and pipeline in Salesforce to provide clear visibility into performance and forecast. * Collaborate with Field, Corporate, and Digital Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success teams to build targeted account lists, campaigns, and call strategies. Attend regional marketing events to engage participants, generate leads, and drive qualified Sales Accepted Opportunities (SAOs). * Document and continuously improve Business Development Representative processes in the GitLab handbook in partnership with your Business Development Manager. Mentor new BDR hires to help them ramp quickly and navigate key accounts. ### What you’ll bring * Previous tech industry experience in an outbound sales development role is required. * Positive and energetic phone skills, excellent listening skills, strong writing skills. * Ability to prioritize tasks, manage a high volume of outreach, and consistently follow through on prospecting activities. * Proven experience taking initiative, persisting through setbacks, and independently driving projects or activities through to successful outcomes. * Alignment with our values and working in accordance with those values. * Knowledge of business process, roles, and organizational structure. * Proficiency in using Salesforce, Sales Navigator, and Outreach or similar prospecting and sequencing tools. * The ability to travel for events such as trainings, team offsites, customer meetings, etc. * Proficiency in English, our company language, is required for effective communication. ### About the team As part of GitLab’s growing Sales team, you will work closely with the Field and Digital Marketing teams, as well as the Sales and Customer Success teams. Our BDRs come from diverse backgrounds, and we provide extensive onboarding and training so you have the DevOps and GitLab knowledge you need to succeed. You’ll partner with Account Executives, working fully remote and distributed across multiple U.S. time zones, collaborating asynchronously through GitLab, video calls, and shared playbooks. This role provides a clear path for advancing to an Account Executive position within GitLab. Remote-Global The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for residents of the United States only. This range is intended to reflect the role’s base salary rate in locations throughout the US. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, alignment with market data, and geographic location. The base salary range does not include any bonuses, equity, or benefits. See more information on our [benefits](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/) and [equity](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/stock-options/). Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary. United States Salary Range $74,200—$84,000 USD ### How GitLab Supports Full-Time Employees * [Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/) * [Flexible Paid Time Off](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/people-group/time-off-and-absence/time-off-types/#flexible-paid-time-off-pto) * [Team Member Resource Groups](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/company/culture/inclusion/tmrg-tmag/) * [Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/stock-options/) * [Growth and Development Fund](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/people-group/learning-and-development/growth-and-development/) * [Parental Leave](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/#parental-leave) Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from [underrepresented groups](https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/inclusion/#examples-of-select-underrepresented-groups) are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you’re excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application. Country Hiring Guidelines: GitLab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting process. Privacy Policy: Please review our [Recruitment Privacy Policy.](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/candidate-faq/recruitment-privacy-policy/) Your privacy is important to us. GitLab is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. 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See also [GitLab’s EEO Policy](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-usa/#equal-employment-opportunity-policy) and [EEO is the Law](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/labor-and-employment-notices/#eeoc-us-equal-employment-opportunity-commission-notices). If you have a disability or special need that requires [accommodation](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-usa/#reasonable-accommodation), please let us know during the [recruiting process](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/interviewing/#adjustments-to-our-interview-process). 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This job listing has been manually reviewed by the Jobicy Trust & Safety Team for compliance with our posting guidelines, including verification of the company's legitimacy, accuracy of job details, clarity of remote work policy, and absence of misleading or fraudulent content. ## Role DNA A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description. ### Job Complexity 4/5EasyHard ### Pace & Pressure 5/5RelaxedFast-paced ### Autonomy Level 4/5GuidedFull ownership ### Communication Load 5/5IndependentCollaborative AI insightSuccess depends on consistently creating qualified pipeline in a high-volume outbound environment while engaging several buyer personas. The role requires disciplined execution, resilient prospecting, and fluency with sales technology and DevSecOps positioning. ## Salary analysis Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles. Estimated job median (per year)Market rate$79,100US market range (per year)$70k–$90k0$99.00k AI insightThe yearly pay period is inferred from the job context; it was not explicitly stated by the employer. The employer discloses a United States base salary range of $74,200 to $84,000 USD per year, with a midpoint of $79,100. The annual market estimate for a technology BDR in the United States is approximately $70,000 to $90,000 in base salary. Incentive pay, equity, and benefits are excluded from these base-pay figures. ## Core skills Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity. 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I then map relevant stakeholders, prioritize accounts with the strongest trigger events, and maintain a tiered cadence so high-potential accounts receive timely and personalized outreach. Describe how you would approach a prospect who has not responded after several touches. I would vary the channel and message rather than repeat the same request. For example, I would combine a concise email with a call, a relevant social touch, and a message tied to a specific business outcome or event, while documenting each interaction and adjusting the cadence based on engagement. What makes a discovery conversation successful for a BDR? A successful discovery call uncovers a credible business problem, its impact, relevant stakeholders, current process, timing, and a reason for the prospect to continue the conversation. I listen actively, ask open-ended questions, confirm my understanding, and agree on a clear next step with the prospect. How have you used Salesforce and sequencing tools to improve your performance? I use Salesforce to maintain accurate account and activity records, track opportunity progression, and identify conversion trends. In sequencing tools, I test messaging, monitor engagement, manage follow-up tasks, and use performance data to refine cadences without sacrificing personalization. How would you position GitLab to a prospective customer unfamiliar with DevSecOps? I would begin by understanding how their teams currently plan, build, secure, and deploy software. I would then connect GitLab's integrated DevSecOps platform to outcomes such as improved developer productivity, reduced tool complexity, stronger security collaboration, and faster, more reliable software delivery. Next step ## Apply now. Follow the employer’s application method and review Jobicy’s safety guidance before sharing personal information. 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