Staff Software Engineer

GitHub

Full-time IT & Technology
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Posted
May 31, 2026

Job Description

Locations

In this role you can work from Remote, United Kingdom

Overview

Join us in shaping the future of deployments at GitHub. The Deploys team owns and operates the systems that ship code to production for GitHub.com and its surrounding services β€” including deployment orchestration, philosophies, pre‑staging, and testing environments deployed across GitHub. In this role you will design, build, and operate critical deployment infrastructure that serves every engineering team at GitHub, tackling challenges spanning Kubernetes orchestration, container lifecycle management, availability zone balancing, capacity planning, and CI/CD pipeline reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve our DX platforms that ship code to production for thousands of services
  • Write, review, and maintain code primarily in Go and Ruby, with exposure to Kubernetes, Docker, Puppet, Datadog, and cloud infrastructure (Azure/AWS)
  • Particip...