Skill
GitHub
Software Development and Engineering Practices
GitHub is a web-based platform for hosting Git repositories, widely used by software developers to store code, collaborate on projects, and manage version history. It adds features on top of Git such as pull requests, code review, issue tracking, project boards, and GitHub Actions for CI/CD automation. Owned by Microsoft since 2018, it is the largest platform of its kind and central to open-source development and modern software engineering workflows.
GitHub in the job market
Last checked October 27, 2026
- Open roles
- 118
- Employers
- 60
- Median pay
- $171,000
- Disclose pay
- 69%
on Career App
hiring for it
from 82 roles
of these roles
Open roles requiring GitHub (118)
Senior Engineering Manager, K4B
Kayak.com
Vilnius Office · €7,080 – €7,900 / month · Remote
Lead one or more engineering teams at a travel technology company, owning the technical roadmap, engineering practices, and people development for a domain focused on supplier integrations and content delivery. This role suits experienced engineering managers who want to shape product strategy, build high-performing teams, and influence architecture in a fast-paced travel tech environment.
Listed on Kayak.com’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Software Engineer II (Java)
Mercury General
Brea, CA · $83,670 – $161,815
A mid-level Java engineer role at an insurance company where you'll design and maintain complex systems while mentoring junior engineers. This suits engineers with a few years of backend experience who want to grow into technical leadership.
Listed on Mercury General’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Data Engineer, Product
Menlo Ventures Portfolio
Full-time · New York, NY · $320,000 – $405,000
This role builds data infrastructure and dashboards to enable product teams and leadership to make data-driven decisions at an AI safety company. You'll design ETL pipelines, establish data quality standards, and partner with stakeholders to define metrics and self-serve analytics capabilities.
Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Analyst, Data & Insights, Games
The New York Times Company
Full-time · New York, NY · $101,000 – $114,000
The New York Times seeks a data analyst to build dashboards, run statistical tests, and translate data findings into business decisions across the organization. This role suits someone comfortable writing SQL, visualizing complex datasets, and collaborating with product, editorial, and business teams to drive action on insights.
Listed on The New York Times Company’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Engineering Manager, Developer Experience
Crusoe
Full-time · Sunnyvale, CA · $250,000 – $300,000
Lead multiple engineering teams building developer tools and infrastructure at an AI infrastructure company, owning platforms that increase engineer productivity across the organization. This role is for a manager with deep DevX expertise who can balance technical vision with team leadership at a high-growth company.
Listed on Crusoe’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Software Engineer, Incentive Offers
Metropolis Technologies
Full-time · Seattle, WA · $177,000 – $216,000
Metropolis is seeking a senior backend engineer to design and build the core infrastructure for their incentive and rewards platform, processing real-time signals to deliver personalized member experiences at scale. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on high-complexity distributed systems work and wants to mentor others while driving large strategic projects in a high-growth environment.
Listed on Metropolis Technologies’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Product Manager (Contracting/Action Processing)
impact.com
Full-time · Santa Barbara, CA · $104,500 – $123,500
This Product Manager role owns feature development for a core contracting and action-processing platform at a commerce partnership company, responsible for defining success metrics, shipping outcomes, and writing technical requirements that guide engineering work. The role suits someone with 3+ years of PM experience in systems-heavy products, a background in engineering or CS, and a demonstrated habit of using AI tools to accelerate requirements and prototyping.
Listed on impact.com’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Principal Decision Scientist, Strategic Partner Analytics
Ibotta
Full-time · Denver, CO · $159,000 – $190,000 · Remote
Ibotta is hiring a senior analytics leader to serve as the trusted data advisor for major retail and platform partners, designing measurement strategies and delivering insights that drive revenue growth across their publisher network. This role suits someone with deep expertise in experimental design and financial modeling who thrives presenting findings to C-suite executives and mentoring analytics teams.
Listed on Ibotta’s careers site · Apply there ↗
On-Call Maintenance Specialist, School Of Programming - Contract Role (India)
Udacity
Contract · Remote
This contract role maintains and updates Udacity's programming courses by fixing bugs, refreshing code examples, and ensuring compatibility with modern frameworks and tools. It suits experienced software engineers who enjoy working with real student feedback and can manage Docker environments and multiple programming languages.
Listed on Udacity’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Sr. Staff Engineer (Fullstack/Backend)
Hims and Hers
Full-time · US Remote · $240,000 – $280,000
This role leads technical architecture and strategy across Hims & Hers' engineering organization, shaping long-term system design and driving adoption of scalable practices. It suits experienced staff engineers who excel at cross-functional collaboration, mentoring senior leaders, and translating clinical and product needs into resilient platform solutions.
Listed on Hims and Hers’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Asked for alongside GitHub
Measured from the 118 open roles that name GitHub — not from a curated list.
- Python60 roles50.8%
- SQL38 roles32.2%
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)36 roles30.5%
- Git32 roles27.1%
- Kubernetes32 roles27.1%
- Docker28 roles23.7%
- Java28 roles23.7%
- Go27 roles22.9%
What employers state they pay
Median
$171,000
Middle half
$136,000 – $202,000
From 82 of 118 open roles — the 69% that publish a range, annualized to USD. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.
Who employers are hiring
- Entry11%
- Mid20%
- Senior47%
- Lead / Staff / Principal18%
- Management5%
From 102 roles whose posting states a level.
Where GitHub roles are
Among the 69 of 118 open roles we could place on a map.
Roles that use GitHub
Employers hiring for GitHub
60 in total, most open roles first.
Related skills
Curated neighbors in the taxonomy, whether or not employers ask for them together.