At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build GitHub webhook services and APIs using Go and Ruby.
- Company: Join GitHub's Ecosystem Events team, a leader in tech innovation.
- Benefits: Remote work flexibility, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on mentorship and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make an impact on high-traffic systems and enhance developer integrations.
- Qualifications: 6+ years in software development with expertise in Go or Ruby.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
Build Git Hub webhook services and APIs remotely from Canada using Go, Ruby, and event-driven systems at scale.
As a Senior Software Engineer on Git Hub's Ecosystem Events team, you will design, implement, test, ship, and support webhook improvements.
You will maintain high-volume platforms, investigate delivery problems, and improve service operation.
Distributed systems, APIs, and observability are central to the work.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and ship webhook services and API improvements
- Build event-driven systems handling high traffic reliably
- Debug service-boundary problems and improve observability tooling
- Partner with infrastructure teams on performance and dependencies
- Support integrations, production health, mentoring, and code reviews
Requirements
- Six-plus years delivering production software or equivalent experience
- Two-plus years maintaining highly available, high-volume platforms
- Two-plus years building and maintaining event-driven systems
- Experience with Go, Ruby, or comparable programming languages
- Experience with scripting, cloud environments, queues, or databases preferred
Apply senior software engineering expertise to Git Hub webhooks, APIs, distributed systems, and reliable developer integrations from Canada.
Senior Go Ruby Webhooks Engineer in Ottawa employer: GitHub, Inc.
At GitHub, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a remote-first culture, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home in Canada. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through mentorship opportunities and collaborative projects that enhance your skills while contributing to innovative search solutions. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values reliability, performance, and security in a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
