Github Copilot Architect
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Job Description:
As a GitHub Copilot Specialist, you will define best practices, governance, and usage guidelines for GitHub Copilot within the organization. You will drive adoption, mentor development teams, and ensure that AI-assisted coding is leveraged effectively to improve productivity, collaboration, and code quality.
Key Responsibilities:
AI Tools Enablement & Governance
Define best practices, governance models, and usage guidelines for GitHub Copilot.
Evaluate and recommend extensions, plugins, and integrations to improve developer experience.
Training & Mentoring
Conduct workshops, training sessions, and hands-on demos to upskill development teams.
Mentor developers on effective collaboration with AI tools like GitHub Copilot.
Innovation & Continuous Learning
Stay updated on Copilot features, capabilities, and limitations.
Promote adoption of AI-assisted development practices across teams.
Required Skills & Profile:
12+ years of experience in software development, with expertise in Java, PHP, Python, or ABAP.
Hands-on experience with GitHub Copilot and deep understanding of its capabilities.
Proven leadership in development teams and technical initiatives.
Experience with GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Actions, and GitHub Advanced Security.
Exposure to other AI coding assistants (e.g., Amazon CodeWhisperer).
Experience in setting up internal developer platforms or developer experience initiatives.
Preferred Attributes:
Strong communication and mentoring skills.
Ability to define developer best practices and implement governance strategies.
Passion for emerging AI tools and improving developer productivity.