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Associate Software Engineer — Developer Ecosystem

Remote Remote (US / Canada)Full-timeJuniorEst. $95k – $125k / year
Posted: Oct 23, 2026•Last Checked: Oct 26, 2026
Source: GitHub Careers

Role Summary

Start your software engineering journey with GitHub. As an Associate Engineer on the Developer Ecosystem team, you will build integrations, maintain documentation tools, and improve developer APIs that support our global creator and developer community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Write readable, well-tested code in TypeScript and Ruby under guidance from senior mentors.
  • Participate in code reviews, bug fixing, and unit test expansion.
  • Learn GitHub engineering practices, telemetry, and continuous deployment workflows.
  • Collaborate with technical writers and product managers to improve developer onboarding.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • 1–2 years of practical software development experience (internships, academic projects, or professional).
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Ruby.
  • Strong grasp of Git, basic data structures, and REST API concepts.
  • Curiosity, openness to feedback, and strong communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • An active GitHub profile demonstrating original coding projects or open source contributions.
  • Familiarity with building GitHub Actions or bot integrations.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Structured mentorship program with senior engineering partners
  • Comprehensive health coverage and wellness stipends
  • Generous 401(k) retirement matching
  • Employee stock purchase program

Technologies & Skills

TypeScriptRubyREST APIsGitGitHub Actions

Sourcing & Attribution

Source: GitHub Careers

Original Link:https://github.com/about/careers

Last Verified: Oct 26, 2026

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