Senior Software Engineer - Build Scalable Platform (Remote UK)

GitHub, Inc.; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Issues Platform team. This role focuses on developing and enhancing systems that serve millions of users. The ideal candidate will have experience in software development and system architecture, with a strong proficiency in Ruby and Go. Responsibilities include designing APIs, maintaining applications, and leading technical efforts. The company supports a remote work environment and promotes a diverse workplace.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Generous learning opportunities

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Software Engineering with production software.
• Proficiency in Ruby and Ruby on Rails for web applications.
• Experience with distributed systems and large-scale deployment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and ship high-quality solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to implement innovative solutions.
• Lead technical discussions and proposals for architecture.

Skills

Software Engineering

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

Ruby on Rails

Go

GraphQL

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Issues Platform team. This role focuses on developing and enhancing systems that serve millions of users. The ideal candidate will have experience in software development and system architecture, with a strong proficiency in Ruby and Go. Responsibilities include designing APIs, maintaining applications, and leading technical efforts. The company supports a remote work environment and promotes a diverse workplace.