13 hours ago
Base Salary
$140k - $372k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and ship maintainable software solutions that scale across multiple GitHub services.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, pairing, code reviews, and guidance on extensible and maintainable code.
- Own the health, quality, operational excellence, and reliability of team systems, including on-call and live incident response.
- Write architecture briefs and proposals, conduct code experiments, and design APIs for software integration.
- Use debugging tools and telemetry to resolve issues and optimize performance and maintainability.
- Drive technical roadmaps aligned with product goals and coordinate realistic plans for shipping products, features, and fixes.
Requirements
- At least 9 years of relevant experience with production software engineering and coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python; qualifying alternatives include an associate degree with 8+ years, bachelor’s degree with 7+ years, master’s degree with 5+ years, doctorate with 3+ years, or equivalent experience.
- Preferred experience includes building or operating web-scale search, information retrieval, or context retrieval systems.
- Preferred expertise with systems programming languages, ideally Rust.
- Preferred experience integrating AI/ML-powered features into production systems and solving problems with large-scale distributed systems.
Benefits
- Remote-first work arrangement from the United States.
- Benefits, annual bonus, stock, and additional rewards may be available depending on role eligibility.
- Generous learning and growth opportunities and benefits designed to support employees.
About GitHub
GitHub builds a cloud platform for software development that hosts code repositories, collaboration, and automation, including GitHub Actions, Packages, and Copilot. It sells paid plans and enterprise subscriptions for organizations and developers, plus add-ons and a marketplace. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is owned by Microsoft and is widely used by open-source communities and enterprises worldwide.