Principal Software Engineering Manager- GitHub India
Core
Lead and develop a team of engineers responsible for GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) release systems, validation environments, and package delivery workflows.
Role type
Principal Software Engineering Manager (Release & Infrastructure)
Builds
GHES release systems, validation environments, and package delivery workflows
Domain
Developer Tools / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Go, Ruby, Rust, Python, JavaScript, C, C++, C#, Java, team leadership, technical direction, hiring and coaching, stakeholder alignment, cross-functional partnership, operational health management, release engineering, CI/CD, validation infrastructure, on-prem/appliance software delivery, strategy execution, organizational capability building, operating rhythm establishment
Preferred skills
Experience managing teams for release engineering, build systems, CI/CD, or validation infrastructure
Technologies
Go, Ruby, Rust, Python, JavaScript, C, C++, C#, Java
Responsibilities
Own the engineering roadmap for GHES release systems, drive execution across build and validation workflows, establish standards for release reliability and observability, set investment priorities for the team, ensure strong operational ownership of release infrastructure, build an inclusive high-performing team culture
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
