Remote Staff Platform Engineer – Enterprise Cloud & Regions

GitHub; United States; On-site; USD 140,400 - 372,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Stock options

Job summary

GitHub is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for its Enterprise Cloud Platform team to define technical strategy for GitHub’s multi-region infrastructure. This role involves leading significant platform initiatives and driving improvements to provisioning and operational resilience.

The ideal candidate will have 9+ years of software engineering experience, proficiency in languages like Go and Rust, and be experienced with infrastructure automation tools. The compensation ranges from USD $140,400.00 to USD $372,300.00 annually.

Qualifications

• 9+ years' experience in software engineering with production software.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code, provisioning automation, or platform orchestration.
• Demonstrated ability to manage on-call incidents.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and execution for large platform initiatives.
• Define and drive technical strategy for provisioning.
• Mentor engineers and raise system design standards.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Languages: Go, Ruby, Rust, Python, JavaScript, C, C++, C#, Java

Infrastructure-as-code

AI-assisted development tools

On-call experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in relevant discipline

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

Job description

GitHub is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for its Enterprise Cloud Platform team to define technical strategy for GitHub’s multi-region infrastructure. This role involves leading significant platform initiatives and driving improvements to provisioning and operational resilience.

The ideal candidate will have 9+ years of software engineering experience, proficiency in languages like Go and Rust, and be experienced with infrastructure automation tools. The compensation ranges from USD $140,400.00 to USD $372,300.00 annually.