Software Engineer II Billing

About Git Hub

Git Hub is a member of my Gwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.

Git Hub 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 Git Hub to collaborate, and more than 77,000 organisations have adopted Git Hub Copilot.

In this role you can work from Remote, United Kingdom.

Git Hub's Billing team builds and maintains the systems behind how millions of developers and organizations pay for Git Hub. This includes payment processing, billing infrastructure, abuse detection, and compliance. Working on systems that process transactions at scale, integrate with broader commerce infrastructure, and directly impact Git Hub's revenue and trust.

As part of a platform that supports everything from individual developers to Fortune 500 enterprises, you'll build deep expertise in a domain that is increasingly valuable across the industry.

We're a remote‑first, distributed team looking for someone early in their career who is curious about this space and eager to learn. You don't need to be a payments expert, but you should be excited about working on systems that handle real money, protect customers from fraud, and keep Git Hub's billing experience reliable and trustworthy.

• Build and maintain billing and payment systems that serve millions of Git Hub users.
• Help detect and mitigate billing abuse, contributing to the signals and tooling that keep our platform safe.
• Work across the stack, from backend services to APIs, and occasionally touch frontend where needed.
• Participate in code reviews, pairing sessions, and on‑call rotations. You'll learn from the team and contribute to the quality of what we ship.
• Write clear, maintainable code and help keep our systems well documented.
• Use AI‑assisted development tools like Git Hub Copilot to work effectively and help the team figure out where they're most useful.
• Collaborate with partner teams across Git Hub and Microsoft on shared problems.

• 2+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python.
• OR Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) experience.
• OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• OR equivalent experience.

• Hands‑on experience with Ruby and/or Go in a production environment.
• Experience with JavaScript and frontend frameworks like React.
• Interest in or exposure to payments, billing systems, fraud detection, or compliance.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure.
• Familiarity with or curiosity about AI‑assisted development workflows (Git Hub Copilot, LLM‑based tooling).
• Strong async communication skills (PRs, design docs, team discussions) and comfort working transparently in a distributed team.

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

• Model
• Coach
• Care

• Create clarity
• Generate energy
• Deliver success

Git Hub 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 Git Hub.

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 Git Hub, 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.

Git Hub 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!