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Software Engineer, Trust and Safety

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About the Role

As a Software Engineer in Trust and Safety at GitHub, you will be pivotal in safeguarding our extensive user community. Your primary responsibility will be to develop and maintain robust tooling solutions aimed at detecting and mitigating various trust and safety issues such as spam, malware, copyright infringement, and other abusive behaviors. This role requires a deep understanding of backend web development and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Write and review code for both front and back-end systems to enhance our abuse moderation capabilities.
  • Collaborate with Trust & Safety analysts to identify patterns of abuse and develop strategies to prevent harm.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams including Security, Legal, and Platform Health to align on Trust & Safety standards and enforcement.
  • Document and maintain the systems and tools you develop, ensuring they meet our high standards of quality and efficiency.

What We Value

  • Collaboration and teamwork.
  • Empathy towards users and team members.
  • Commitment to high quality and impactful work.
  • Innovation in solving complex problems.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in relevant technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Ruby, Rails, Java, Flink, Python, or Go.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work remotely.
  • Competitive salary with potential for bonuses and stock options.
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Support for professional development and continuous learning.

About GitHub

GitHub is the leading platform for software development, used by millions of developers worldwide. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Join us in our mission to support developers and ensure a safe, productive community for all.

Benefits
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  • Remote work flexibility
  • Competitive salary
  • Annual bonus
  • Stock options
  • Health benefits

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