Senior Software Engineer

GitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance the collaboration experience for developers. In this role, you will build tools to secure software, design user experiences, and collaborate with a diverse team to deliver innovative solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Write, review, and maintain clean, high-quality code primarily in Go, Ruby, JavaScript, or C#, delivering scalable technical solutions across multiple GitHub services
• Collaborate with engineering teammates, product management, and design to define, prioritize, and build innovative new features that align with business objectives
• Provide technical leadership, direction, and thorough code reviews, while fostering team growth through pairing opportunities, delegation, and continuous mentorship
• Write comprehensive architecture briefs and proposals, execute code experiments, and develop prototypes to ensure systems can successfully scale to a planetary level
• Design and implement robust APIs for seamless component integration, and leverage CI/CD tools to establish automated pipelines for continuous delivery
• Own, advocate for, and document the long-term health and quality of the systems you build, including participating in on-call and first responder rotations to triage and respond to production incidents
• Work with support teams to investigate, triage, and debug complex technical support requests