Software Engineer, GitHub

Over 75 million developers globally build, ship, and maintain their software on Git Hub - the largest and most advanced development platform in the world. We need you to help build Git Hub as the home for all developers.

You’ll work with our distributed team of diverse and passionate engineers, designers, and product managers to design, build, scale, and maintain Git Hub’s services around our three product pillars:

• Actions:
  Run CI/CD and automate any workflow
• Packages and npm:
  Share release artifacts
• Code spaces:
  An instant developer laptop with infinite scale
• Issues:
  Planning and tracking tool built for developers
• Pages:
  Private and public static website publishing

• Pull Requests & Repos: enabling high-quality collaboration to create high-quality code
• Discussions:
  Best developer Q&A and forum, a virtual campfire for communities
• Profile: README for every developer to capture their progress and achievements
• Sponsors:
  Open‑source economy building new forms of exchange
• Copilot:
  Collective intelligence for developers in the editor

• CodeQL & Code Scanning:
  Automatically find and fix vulnerabilities before merge
• Advisory database:
  Create CVEs through our official CNA
• Dependabot:
  Automatic pull requests for all your dependencies to keep your code secure
• Secret Scanning:
  Automatic scans for known types of secrets to prevent fraudulent use
• Policy:
  Advocate and defend developers worldwide

We value collaboration, empathy, quality, positive impact, and shipping. The most successful candidates will exhibit work that reflects these values. We enable every member on every team to do their best work, and we’ll partner to do the same for you. We expect you to have strong problem‑solving skills, willingness to learn new technologies, effective communication skills, and a commitment to make everyone on your team feel included.

We recognize the value diversity brings to our teams and our products, so creating (and maintaining) an environment where every individual feels safe to bring their unique perspective to the challenges we’re solving is important to us.

Our teams are fully remote and distributed across the world which means that we greatly value asynchronous collaboration and documentation.

• Collaborating with product managers, designers, and support to understand the problems we want to solve, exploring how we can solve them, and what our users have said about the problems and solutions so far
• Discussing and collaboratively solving engineering and product problems with other engineers in Git Hub Issues and PRs, Slack, or Zoom
• Opening a Pull Request to implement the next most important feature or task, or fix the most critical bug and resolving suggestions in your code reviews
• Identifying and prioritizing the highest‑value work, contributing to both engineering improvements and developer joy
• Responding to issues and review requests from other teams at Git Hub and modeling/teaching best practices around this to peers
• Working with your engineering manager in your one‑on‑one meetings to grow your team and career
• Rotating responsibilities for on‑call and improving the on‑call process

• Strong written communication skills
• 2+ years of professional experience with Ruby on Rails or Go
• OR, some experience with Ruby / Go plus 3+ years professional experience using one of C#, Java, Type Script, Python, or Rust as a backend or full stack engineer
• Familiarity with Git
• Ability to learn and think critically about both system design and software engineering concepts and blend those perspectives pragmatically based on project needs
• Experience building, operating and maintaining resilient, scalable distributed services
• Knowledge of testing, profiling, and debugging practices
• Strong pairing skills

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