Lead Software Engineer

Location: West Linn, Oregon
Category: Software Development
Employment Type: Contract
Work Location: Hybrid
Job ID: 36056
Date Added: 02/25/2026

 Lead Software Engineer – GitHub Platform
Portland, Oregon ONLY – Hybrid
12+ Month Contract

We’re looking for a strong Lead Software Engineer to help manage and scale AI Developer Tooling across the organization. This role will own GitHub and Cursor administration while driving integrations across the broader engineering toolchain.

What You’ll Own

  • Expert-level GitHub administration

  • Cursor administration

  • Managing and optimizing integrations across dev tooling & CI/CD ecosystems

  • Supporting and guiding AI-enabled developer workflows

Must-Have Skills

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience

  • Deep GitHub admin expertise

  • Strong CI/CD knowledge

  • Golang & Python

  • Cursor coding experience

Nice to Have

  • Kubernetes / container-based development

  • Exposure to platform engineering

? Degree preferred (not required) | GitHub certification a plus

Looking for someone collaborative, communicative, and confident stepping into a lead role.

If you’re in Portland and open to hybrid, let’s connect.

Mainz Brady Group is a technology staffing firm with offices in California, Oregon, Washington, and Texas. We specialize in Information Technology and Engineering placements on a Contract, Contract-to-hire, and Direct Hire basis. Mainz Brady Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to Diversity & Inclusion.

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