Senior GitHub Platform Engineer

Summary

This role is dedicated to advancing the organization's software delivery capabilities through expert management and optimization of the GitHub ecosystem. The Senior GitHub Platform Engineer serves as a strategic partner, driving platform enablement, enforcing robust governance, and ensuring high standards of security and resilience. By leveraging advanced automation and data-driven insights, this position plays a pivotal part in enhancing operational efficiency, fostering developer productivity, and aligning platform capabilities with broader business objectives.

Location: Pan India

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive platform assessments and capability reviews to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement.
  
• Evaluate emerging GitHub features and tooling to determine their potential for organizational adoption.
  
• Facilitate onboarding processes and maintain up-to-date requirements documentation for new users and teams.
  
• Formulate strategic solution recommendations to ensure readiness for platform adoption.
  
• Manage GitHub organizations and support enhancements to Enterprise Management Units (EMU) and identity governance frameworks.
  
• Align repository ownership structures with organizational needs and refine governance operating models.
  
• Implement security enhancements using GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) and improve token governance and repository attestation processes.
  
• Lead disaster recovery initiatives and perform regular backup and recovery assessments to ensure business continuity.
  
• Provide ongoing operational support, including troubleshooting issues, resolving incidents, and maintaining system documentation.
  
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and users to address inquiries and drive operational improvements.
  
• Develop governance dashboards to provide visibility into usage metrics and adoption trends.
  
• Monitor platform consumption to identify cost optimization opportunities and drive workflow automation.
  
• Propose and implement platform enhancements based on data analysis and stakeholder feedback.
  

Requirements

• Proven expertise with GitHub Enterprise Cloud (GHEC), GitHub Actions, GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS), and GitHub Copilot.
  
• Strong background in Azure DevOps, DevSecOps methodologies, and CI/CD pipeline management.
  
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, along with experience in REST API integration and automation scripting.
  
• Hands-on experience with Azure Functions and Azure Logic Apps for building serverless workflows.
  
• Knowledge of AI augmentation techniques and Agentic Engineering principles to drive intelligent automation.