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Tier-1 brand, mid-level senior backend role, metro location, and broad platform skillset increase competition.
Requires deep platform, distributed-systems, and reliability experience, limiting easy cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 7+ years plus mandatory large-scale backend and distributed-systems experience makes shortlisting highly strict.
Lead design, development, and operation of highly available distributed systems powering core GitHub platform services with billions of requests.
Drive architecture and technical direction to improve service reliability, performance, security, and operational efficiency for mission-critical backend services.
Own complex features across their full lifecycle and lead investigations of production issues to implement durable corrective actions.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
7+ years professional experience designing, building, and operating production software systems and backend services.
Expertise in one or more programming languages such as C#, Java, Go, C++, Python, or Ruby with a focus on maintainable production software.
Deep understanding of distributed systems, data structures, algorithms, concurrency, API design, and service reliability required.
Experienced in leading complex, ambiguous technical projects with broad impact across multiple teams.
Strong background in architecture and operation of large-scale backend and cloud systems with high availability and resilience.
Able to mentor engineers, influence technical strategy, and collaborate effectively with diverse technical and non-technical stakeholders.