Principal Software Engineer, Git Systems

Tech Stack

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and ship high-quality technical solutions that scale across multiple GitHub services, building deep familiarity with owned systems, and writing maintainable code.
• Document architectural designs and proposals, run targeted experiments, and validate approaches with prototypes.
• Lead by example and mentor others to produce extensible and maintainable code used across products and integrated with downstream dependencies.
• Provide technical leadership through code reviews for solutions and product areas to ensure quality standards are met, while designing for high availability and GitHub-scale performance.
• Coordinate with engineering and product owners to define, prioritize, and deliver projects to meet business goals.

Soft Skills

Benefits

• Remote Work
• Learning Budget
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Equity
• Flexible Hours
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Mental Health

Culture

Requirements