Senior Software Engineer

GitHubUnited StatesRemotefull_timesenior

$124,000 – $329,200 USD

Tech Stack

Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and ship high-quality technical solutions that scale across multiple GitHub services.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and code reviews to encourage the growth of others.
  • Own and advocate for the health and quality of the systems, including participating in on-call and first responder rotations.
  • Design and implement APIs to facilitate seamless integration between software components.

Soft Skills

Technical LeadershipMentoringCode Review Culture

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Dental
  • Disability Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Learning Budget
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Remote Work
  • Vision

Culture

Customer-ObsessedGrowth MindsetImpact-OrientedCross-Functional TeamsMentorship ProgramOn-Call RotationCode Review CultureRemote WorkDiverse LeadershipInclusive Hiring

Requirements

Required: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field OR equivalent experience.
Preferred: Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field OR Doctorate in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Regions: Us

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About GitHub
Industry: software development
Size: enterprise

GitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development, powered by Copilot, enabling over 180 million developers and 77,000+ organizations to collaborate, build, scale, and deliver secure software.

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Compensation
Base salary: $124,000 – $329,200 USD
Equity: stock
Bonus: annual bonus