Senior Software Engineer - Github Copilot API

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
• Demonstrated technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python OR equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and ship high-quality technical solutions that scale across multiple GitHub services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, pairing opportunities, and code reviews to encourage the growth of others
• Own and advocate for the health and quality of the systems that the team builds, including participating in on-call and first responder rotations
• Write architecture briefs and proposals, carry out code experiments, and build prototypes to learn how to achieve planetary scale with systems
• Design and implement APIs to facilitate seamless integration between software components
• Utilize CI/CD tools to set up automated pipelines for continuous integration and delivery
• Become intimately familiar with the systems you build and take pride in writing maintainable code

Nice to Haves

• Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND demonstrated technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust or Python OR
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND extended demonstrated technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust or Python

Perks and Benefits

• Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer
• Consideration for employment without regard to various characteristics
• Opportunity for religious accommodations and reasonable accommodation due to a disability