Philippe Charrière is a Customer Success Engineer at Gitlab who helps customers with the technical aspects of Gitlab adoption and usage. GitLab is an open source code repository and collaborative software development platform for large DevOps and DevSecOps projects. In this episode, Philippe takes us through his journey from windsurfing to programming in Go and Java and finally landing at Gitlab.
00:00 Introduction
02:30 What is Philippe Doing Today
10:00 First Memory of a Computer
15:30 Interests around High School
24:50 Pursuing a Career in Tech
28:40 “Bouncing” Jobs
41:00 From Managing Tech to Customer Success
44:30 Gaining a Technical Team’s Trust
54:40 Starting at Gitlab
1:00:35 Sales in Tech
1:11:00 Thoughts on A.I in Gitlab
1:16:34 Contact Info
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Mentioned in today’s episode:
Github: https://github.com/
Gitlab: https://about.gitlab.com/
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