Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GitHub is a leading platform for agentic software development and secure software collaboration. The Software Engineer I will help build GitHub Security Products focused on detecting and preventing code vulnerabilities and credential leaks by developing, shipping, and supporting performant user experiences, APIs, tests, and delivery pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Write, review, and maintain clean, high-quality code primarily in Ruby, Go, and JavaScript
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to understand problems, explore solutions, and build new features
- Ship small features and bug fixes regularly, taking on larger and more complex work as you grow in the role
- Participate in technical discussions, planning, and code reviews, sharing your ideas and giving thoughtful feedback to teammates
- Learn and follow the team’s engineering practices, while helping improve the quality, reliability, and maintainability of the systems you work on
- Help build and maintain APIs, automated tests, and CI/CD pipelines that support reliable software delivery
- Participate in on-call and first responder rotations, helping investigate and resolve production issues
- Work with support teams and other partners to investigate, triage, and debug technical support requests
Skills
- 1+ year(s) experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining production software in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python
- OR Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field
- OR equivalent experience
- Experience building user-facing web applications with modern web technologies
- Experience using general purpose programming languages (e.g., Go, Ruby, or similar language)
Benefits
- At GitHub certain roles are eligible for benefits and additional rewards, including annual bonus and stock.
- Certain roles also have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee's role.
- We’re remote-first and offer competitive pay, generous learning and growth opportunities, and excellent benefits to support you, wherever you are.
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