Job Overview

GitHub is changing the way the world builds software, and we want you to help lead this effort.

The API Gateway plays a critical role in GitHub's scalability and resiliency. The API Gateway team is responsible for evolving and operating this critical component and help elevate standards and best practices for traffic management at GitHub. The team’s objective is to ensure that GitHub continues to operate industry‑leading services at global scale, and to ensure internal engineering teams have the tools and processes necessary to build on top of our platform with as little friction as possible.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Gateway Team, you will work closely with a distributed, diverse, and passionate team of engineers to improve and maintain part of the platform that millions of developers worldwide rely on in their software development cycle.

The Gateway team is highly distributed, and you will thrive in an environme...