Staff Engineering Manager, Data Engineering
GitHub · United States · Engineering
About this role
GitHub is hiring a manager-level Engineering Manager in the software engineering function based in United States. The posting calls out experience with Python, JavaScript, Java, Rust.
- Role
- Engineering Manager
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- manager
- Track
- hybrid
- Location
- United States
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- May 8, 2026
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Job description
from GitHub careersGitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development — powered by Copilot to build, scale, and deliver secure software. Over 180 million developers, including more than 90% of the Fortune 100 companies, use GitHub to collaborate, and more than 77,000 organisations have adopted GitHub Copilot.
Locations
In this role you can work from Remote, United States
Overview
GitHub is seeking a Staff Engineering Manager to join the Data Engineering team, which runs the largest code-hosting platform in the world, part of our Platform and Enterprise org. Our group is highly distributed and the right candidate will thrive in an environment of asynchronous communication. We expect you to have excellent written communication skills and be able to create working relationships with coworkers in locations around the globe.
This role is focused on wide-reaching, cross-team work to improve GitHub’s engineering processes, systems, and architecture. Staff Engineering Managers are focused on the most impactful work in Platform engineering and provide guidance to engineering leadership and the organization to help build, scale, and maintain GitHub as the home for all developers.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Drive department-wide conversations around technical issues and engineering practices, suggesting improvements and ideas as you see them
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