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GitHub · 16 hours ago

Solutions Engineer III

GitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development, seeking experienced professionals to enhance pre-sales support for SMB & Mid-Market customers. The Solutions Engineer will align technology solutions with customer needs, act as a trusted advisor, and help maximize GitHub’s value while addressing complex technical challenges.

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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain technical relationships in the pre-sales stage with business customers and prospects, acting as a key technical point of contact to ensure customer satisfaction and product adoption
Collaborate with the SMB & Mid-Market Sales teams to identify customer business requirements, match them to product features, and provide live demonstrations of the GitHub Enterprise platform
Serve as an intermediary between sales and technical teams, communicating customer feedback to influence product strategy and contributing to internal knowledge bases
Educate prospects on product implementation and usage, while advocating for customer interests by sharing feedback within GitHub
Assist customers in integrating GitHub with existing development tools and workflows, providing technical guidance on DevOps pipelines, code deployment options, and network infrastructure
Maintain awareness of trends in the Source Control Management industry and contribute to both internal and customer documentation to support product usage and adoption
Articulate the value of DevOps and DevSecOps practices, including AI-assisted development workflows, to external stakeholders through pre-sales presentations, product demonstrations, and technical documentation
Lead initiatives aimed at improving customer success and retention by developing best practices for product usage and facilitating workshops or training sessions for customers
Participate in the development of sales strategies by providing technical insights and competitive analysis to help position GitHub's offerings effectively against the competitors

Qualification

Technical consultingTechnical consultative sellingEnterprise software developmentDigital transformationApplication security practicesCustomer relationship managementPre-sales presentationsDevOps practicesAI-assisted developmentCI/CD workflows

Required

4+ 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 2+ 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, 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)
Ability to travel up to 25% when needed

Preferred

6+ years' experience in technical consulting, technical consultative selling, or related technical/sales/industry experience
1+ year(s) experience in digital transformation using software modernization to drive customer business outcomes
1+ 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

Benefits

Annual bonus
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Sales incentives

Company

GitHub is a software company that offers code hosting services that allow developers to build software for open-source and private projects. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.

H1B Sponsorship

GitHub has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (26)
2024 (17)
2023 (14)
2022 (20)
2021 (20)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$350M
Key Investors
Sequoia CapitalAndreessen Horowitz
2018-06-03Acquired
2015-07-29Series B· $250M
2015-06-19Secondary Market

Leadership Team

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PJ Hyett
Co-Founder
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Kyle Daigle
Chief Operating Officer
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