What you'll do
- Design, develop, test, and ship high-quality scalable solutions across multiple GitHub services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative technical solutions.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and code reviews to foster team growth.
- Own system health and quality, including participating in on-call rotations and incident response.
- Develop and maintain Ruby on Rails applications, Go services, and GraphQL/REST APIs.
What you should know
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge security and code quality products leveraging AI.
- Role involves high autonomy and influence on product and technical direction within a distributed team.
- Candidates should be comfortable with on-site work in the United States, preferably on the East Coast.
- The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities in a large tech company.
- Applicants should expect to engage in incident response, root cause analysis, and system reliability improvements.
About the company
- GitHub is the world’s leading AI-powered developer platform with over 150 million developers.
- The company values a customer-obsessed, growth mindset culture emphasizing diversity and inclusion.
- GitHub operates as a remote-first, distributed company with a focus on autonomy and trust.
- It is home to the largest open-source community and powers 99% of the world’s software.
- GitHub encourages learning, introspection, and a safe culture for open communication.
Key required skills
Ruby on RailsGoGraphQLREST APIsDistributed systems