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 Jobs22

Total Funding$350M

Latest FundraiseUnknown

TL;DR

Core product: AI-powered developer platform for Git-based repo hosting, CI/CD, Codespaces, and Copilot

Scale: Over 100 million users and 330+ million repositories

Founded: 2008

Acquisition: Acquired by Microsoft in June 2018

Employee count: 6164

Company Overview

Problem Domain

Developer collaboration, source control, CI/CD, developer tooling, and secure software delivery.

Founded

2008

Industry

Software Development

Tech Stack

Git

CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Cloud development environments (Codespaces)

AI-assisted tooling (Copilot)

Package hosting and security tools

Funding Track Record

Series A- July 2012

100000000

First major VC infusion

Series B- July 2015

250000000

Acquisition- June 2018

7500000000

Acquired by Microsoft for $7.5B in stock

Investor Signal

“Andreessen Horowitz, SV Angel, Sequoia Capital, Thrive Capital, IVP”

Founders

What we do

Join the Team

Solutions Engineer II, Corporate

RemoteAmsterdam Area, NL

Remote • Amsterdam Area, NL

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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, Netherlands

Overview GitHub is expanding its Corporate Solutions Engineering team and we're seeking experienced professionals to enhance our pre-sales support of our corporate customers. As a 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.

Internally, collaborates with sales and product development to identify, design, and communicate solutions to meet customers' business needs. This person acts as a partner for the sales teams, collaborates with our front-line technical support team, and other functional departments within the company.

We're extremely passionate about the quality of our work. If you are technically sharp and people oriented, you might be a fit for this role! We are looking to immediately fill this position in Europe.

Responsibilities Responsibilities Customer and Industry Insights

Qualifications Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications

3+ years experience in technical consulting, technical consultative selling, or related technical/sales/industry experience
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) experience in technical consulting, technical consultative selling, or related technical/sales/industry experience
OR equivalent experience.

Additional Or Preferred Qualifications

5+ years experience in technical consulting, technical consultative selling, or related technical/sales/industry experience
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field AND 3+ 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 1+ year(s) experience in technical consulting, technical consultative selling, or related technical/sales/industry experience
OR equivalent experience.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity 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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Uses existing readiness resources to support enablement plans for customer technology adoption. Supports customer skilling initiatives and execution in collaboration with relevant internal teams (e.g., Marketing). Answers basic GitHub product questions and helps customers integrate GitHub with their existing development tools and workflows. Helps provide live demonstration of GitHub platform to customers. Articulates the value and applicability of GitHub solutions or products in various use cases. Explains how GitHub solutions fit in with the existing customer environment and makes appropriate recommendations. Marketing

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