GitHub

As the global home for all developers, GitHub is the complete AI-powered developer platform to build, scale, and deliver secure software. Over 100 million people, including developers from 90 of the…

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GitHub

github.com

HQUS

Team Size6107

Open JobsUnknown

Total Funding$350M

Latest FundraiseUnknown

TL;DR

What: AI-powered developer platform and code-hosting service

Scale: 100M+ users and 330M+ repositories

Founded: 2008

Ownership: Acquired by Microsoft (2018)

Notable products: GitHub.com, GitHub Enterprise, Copilot

Company Overview

Problem Domain

Software development collaboration and developer productivity

Founded

2008

Industry

Software Development

Funding Track Record

Venture (Andreessen Horowitz)- 2012-07-09

$100,000,000

First institutional venture round

Series B- 2015-07-29

$250,000,000

Brought disclosed outside funding to $350M

Acquisition- 2018-06-04

$7.5 billion

Acquired by Microsoft in stock; acquisition closed October 2018

Founders

What we do

Join the Team

Senior Solutions Engineer, Mid Market

RemoteUnited States, US

Remote • United States, US

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United States
Sales
Experienced Professional
Individual Contributor
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5172
Full Time

Job Description

About GitHub

GitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development — powered by Copilot to build, scale, and deliver secure software. Over 180 million developers, including more than 90% of the Fortune 100 companies, use GitHub to collaborate, and more than 77,000 organisations have adopted GitHub Copilot.

Locations

In this role you can work from Remote, United States

Overview

GitHub is expanding its Solutions Engineering team and we're seeking experienced professionals to enhance our pre-sales support of our Mid-Market customers. As a Senior Solutions Engineer, you'll align technology solutions with customer needs and serve as a trusted advisor. The ideal candidate will be a key partner in driving technology adoption and integration, helping customers maximize GitHub’s value while gaining hands-on experience in solving complex technical challenges, deepening industry expertise, and influencing strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

6+ years experience in technical consulting, technical consultative selling, or related technical/sales/industry experience
- OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years experience in technical consulting, technical consultative selling, or related technical/sales/industry experience
- OR Doctorate in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
- OR equivalent experience.
Experience owning all technical aspects of the sales cycle from discovery to qualification to proof-of-concept design/execution to post-sales transition.
Familiarity with modern development workflows (e.g. AI coding assistants, agentic development tools, CI/CD, DevOps, and security best practices).

Preferred Qualifications:

8+ years' experience in technical consulting, technical consultative selling, or related technical/sales/industry experience .
2+ year(s) experience in digital transformation using software modernization to drive customer business outcomes.
2+ year(s) experience in business consulting, consultative selling, or customer facing experience.
Proficiency in enterprise software development and application security practices, including experience with SAST, DAST, and SCA tools, as well as a deep understanding of GitHub Advanced Security and CodeQL.
Demonstrated success in technical consultative selling, with the ability to engage in strategic discussions with customers and influence decision-making processes.
Demonstrated success in driving customer satisfaction and retention through proactive support and relationship management, showcasing an ability to build long-term partnerships.

Compensation Range

The base salary range for this job is USD $82,250.00 - USD $218,120.00 /Yr.

In addition, this role also has the opportunity to earn sales incentives. On target earnings (OTE) is based on a 70/30 base salary/sales incentive.

These pay ranges are intended to cover roles based across the United States. An individual's base pay depends on various factors including geographical location and review of experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant. At GitHub certain roles are eligible for benefits and additional rewards, including annual bonus and stock. These rewards are allocated based on individual impact in role. In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee's role.

GitHub values

Customer-obsessed
Ship to learn
Growth mindset
Own the outcome
Better together
Diverse and inclusive

Manager fundamentals

Model
Coach
Care

Leadership principles

Create clarity
Generate energy
Deliver success

Who We Are

GitHub is the world’s leading AI-powered developer platform with 150 million developers and counting. We’re also home to the biggest open-source community on earth (and 99% of the world’s software has open-source code in its DNA). Many of the apps and programs you use every day are built on GitHub.
Our teams are dreamers, doers, and pioneers, leading the way in AI, driving humanitarian efforts around the globe, and even sending open source to Mars (and beyond!). At GitHub, our goal is to create the space you need to do your best work. We’re remote-first and offer competitive pay, generous learning and growth opportunities, and excellent benefits to support you, wherever you are—because we know that people flourish when they can work on their own terms.
Join us, and let’s change the world, together.

EEO Statement

GitHub is made up of people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lifestyles. We embrace diversity and invite applications from people of all walks of life. We don't discriminate against employees or applicants based on gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, pregnancy status, veteran status, or any other differences. Also, if you have a disability, please let us know if there's any way we can make the interview process better for you; we're happy to accommodate!

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