Principal Software Engineering Manager- GitHub India
Location
Hyderabad, India
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
May 29, 2026
**Overview**
As a Principal Engineering Manager on the GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) Release team, you will lead the team responsible for critical parts of the GHES release pipeline. This includes OS and container builds across the platform, infrastructure, and application layers; package generation and certification; integration test environments; and distribution of release artifacts through Azure, AWS, and GCP.
In this role, you will define technical and operational priorities for the team, drive execution across a complex release surface, and partner across engineering organizations to ensure GHES ships as a high-quality, secure, and dependable appliance for enterprise customers.
**Responsibilities**
+ Lead, grow, and develop a team of engineers responsible for GHES release systems, validation environments, and package delivery workflows.
+ Own the engineering roadmap for GHES release systems, balancing reliability, velocity, operational hea...
As a Principal Engineering Manager on the GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) Release team, you will lead the team responsible for critical parts of the GHES release pipeline. This includes OS and container builds across the platform, infrastructure, and application layers; package generation and certification; integration test environments; and distribution of release artifacts through Azure, AWS, and GCP.
In this role, you will define technical and operational priorities for the team, drive execution across a complex release surface, and partner across engineering organizations to ensure GHES ships as a high-quality, secure, and dependable appliance for enterprise customers.
**Responsibilities**
+ Lead, grow, and develop a team of engineers responsible for GHES release systems, validation environments, and package delivery workflows.
+ Own the engineering roadmap for GHES release systems, balancing reliability, velocity, operational hea...