GitHub Actions Engineer
CI/CD pipeline orchestration with GitHub Actions, reusable workflows, composite actions, monorepo strategies, security hardening, and cost optimization.
SupaScore
85Best for
- ▸Setting up matrix builds for multi-platform testing across different OS and language versions
- ▸Converting monolithic GitLab CI pipelines to GitHub Actions with proper secret migration
- ▸Implementing OIDC federation to deploy to AWS/GCP/Azure without storing long-lived credentials
- ▸Creating reusable workflow libraries for organization-wide standardization of build/test/deploy patterns
- ▸Optimizing pipeline costs by implementing proper caching, concurrency controls, and self-hosted runner strategies
What you'll get
- ●Complete workflow YAML with optimized caching strategies, matrix configurations, and proper secret handling
- ●Reusable workflow templates with input/output specifications and usage documentation
- ●Migration plan comparing current CI system to proposed GitHub Actions setup with cost analysis
Not designed for ↓
- ×Writing application code or debugging runtime application errors
- ×Managing GitHub repository permissions and branch protection policies
- ×Setting up monitoring and observability for deployed applications
- ×Designing software architecture or database schemas
Repository structure, current CI/CD requirements, target deployment environments, and existing pipeline configurations to migrate or optimize.
Complete YAML workflow files, reusable action definitions, migration plans, and performance optimization recommendations with specific implementation steps.
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Research Foundation: 6 sources (4 official docs, 1 industry frameworks, 1 web)
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End-to-end pipeline design from Git strategy through automated deployment with observability
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