Staff Software Engineer

Locations

Remote, United States

Overview

GitHub's Core UX organization is responsible for the frontend platform that powers GitHub.com. We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer to work on the systems that make it possible for hundreds of engineers to ship accessible, performant, and reliable UI at scale. This role sits at the intersection of web infrastructure and the React platform. You'll work on the systems that product teams depend on every day: build and bundling infrastructure, server-side rendering, frontend CI/CD, performance observability, and migration strategies that move a large codebase forward without disrupting active development. A significant part of the work ahead involves evolving how we serve our web UI. We're actively building toward an architecture where the presentation layer is decoupled from our backend monolith, enabling edge delivery, streaming responses, concurrent data fetching, and a self-serve model for feature teams t...