Overview
Join GitHub as a Software Engineer and be part of a team that enhances the collaboration experience for millions of developers worldwide. As a software engineer at GitHub, you will work closely with a community of engineers and designers in a distributed, diverse, and passionate team. You will be responsible for designing, prototyping, implementing, shipping, and supporting highly performant and inspiring user experiences.
Responsibilities
- Design and Develop: Create high-quality technical solutions that scale across multiple GitHub services.
- Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions.
- Mentorship and Communication: Receive technical mentorship, collaborate and pair with others, provide code reviews, and communicate clearly about progress, blockers, and gaps.
- System Health: Own and advocate for the health and quality of the systems, including participating in on-call and first responder rotations.
- Prototyping: Write architecture briefs and proposals, carry out code experiments, and build prototypes to achieve planetary scale with our systems.
- API Design: Design and implement APIs to facilitate seamless integration between software components.
- CI/CD: Utilize CI/CD tools to set up automated pipelines for continuous integration and delivery.
- Code Quality: Take pride in writing maintainable code and become intimately familiar with the systems you build.
Qualifications
Required
- 1+ year(s) experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.
- Proven experience maintaining production software in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python.
- Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field OR equivalent experience.
Preferred
- Experience with Git and GitHub.
- Experience using Azure technologies.
- Experience using front-end frameworks like React.js.
- Understanding of REST principles and experience with backend APIs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Passionate about healthy team culture and collaboration.
- Comfortable working transparently in an agile environment and soliciting feedback from peers.
Compensation
The base salary range for this job is USD $62,000.00 - USD $164,300.00 per year. GitHub offers competitive pay, generous learning and growth opportunities, and excellent benefits to support you, wherever you are.
About GitHub
GitHub is the world’s leading AI-powered developer platform with 100 million developers and counting. We’re also home to the biggest open-source community on earth. At GitHub, our goal is to create the space you need to do your best work. We’re remote-first and offer competitive pay, generous learning and growth opportunities, and excellent benefits to support you, wherever you are—because we know that people flourish when they can work on their own terms.
Join us, and let’s change the world, together.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Remote work
- Competitive pay
- Learning and growth opportunities
- Annual bonus
- Stock options
- Diverse and inclusive environment
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