Staff Engineering Manager, Edge Traffic

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Requirements:

• 9+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python
• 4+ years experience building, scaling and maintaining global edge technologies, such as load balancers, API gateways, and/or CDNs.
• 3+ years people management experience

Responsibilities:

• Evolve GitHub’s global load balancing platform across our presence in Microsoft Azure and our physical data centers.
• Oversee and guide a distributed team, taking accountability for the team’s vision, best practices, and priorities.
• Provide clarity and a shared understanding of decision making, direction, and progress for the team and the company.
• Provide career development plans, coaching, and guided performance feedback to your team’s engineers.
• Drive incident response, operational excellence, and facilitate blameless postmortems.
• Plan and execute complex technical projects, coordinating work with engineering teams across the stack.