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Software Engineer III

GitHub· Engineering
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Remote$107.7k - $285.9kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Full-stack software engineer role on the npm team, building open source tools for the JavaScript ecosystem and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver features for open source projects.

Responsibilities

  • You will write, review & maintain code & technical documentation
  • You will interact with our community, consumers & contributors, on a daily basis
  • You will collaborate closely with internal & external stakeholders to define, design & develop new features that align business objectives with end-user’s wants & needs
  • You will be responsible for helping triage & remediate bugs & security vulnerabilities
  • You will steward some of the most impactful JavaScript open-source projects, relied on by millions of developers, enabling billions of downloads &, ultimately, creating connections to the world’s largest package registry

Qualifications

  • 4+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python.
  • 2+ year(s) of experience with Cloud Services
  • 2+ years of experience developing & debugging large scale projects, applications or developer tools

Skills

Required:Software engineeringCloud services
Nice to have:Open source collaboration

Benefits

  • An overview of compensation and benefits is provided in the compensation section, including base salary range and potential bonuses/stock; open to remote workers in the United States
Last updated Oct 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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