Staff Software Engineer, GitHub Intelligence (Copilot Agents)

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, GitHub Intelligence (Copilot Agents) based in United States. This is a staff-level engineering role focused on advancing the infrastructure that enables AI agents to understand and use software-development context effectively.You will help build intelligent context capabilities spanning agent memory, search, knowledge graphs, retrieval, and connected developer tools.Your work will influence how AI agents reason across code, issues, pull requests, workflows, and other development signals.You will turn ambiguous product challenges into scalable architectures, technical strategies, experiments, and production systems.The role combines deep hands-on engineering with technical leadership and close collaboration across product, research, design, and data science.You will help establish evaluation and feedback systems that improve agent quality, reliability, efficiency, and customer outcomes.Your contributions will have the potential to shape AI-assisted software development for millions of developers and organizations worldwide.