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Bethany Janos

Backend Engineer @ GitHub

Charlotte, NC

Hi! I build the backend plumbing behind the API that serves many models across all GitHub Copilot harnesses.

Biomedical engineer turned software engineer. I love writing Go, learning new things, and talking way too much about it on the Overcommitted podcast.

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GitHub

2022-now

Backend Engineer

  • Copilot API: Anthropic models, integration support and endpoint routing
  • Actions: passing artifacts, logs and run statuses between the frontend and backend

Overcommitted

2025-now

Podcast co-host

Red Ventures

2017-2022

Software Engineer

  • Built a content tagging platform powered by custom ML models
  • gRPC microservices and AWS + Terraform data infrastructure

NC State

2017-2018

Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Led a Java lab section, held office hours and graded assignments

University of South Carolina

2017

B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science minor

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