✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

R&D Staff Software Engineer

at Broadcom

📍 USA-CA - Promontory E Hybrid 💰 $141K – $226K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $141K – $226K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 12+ years
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This senior leadership role involves architecting high-performance, cloud-scale analytics and security solutions with a focus on microservices, distributed systems, and large data pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead microservice architecture
  • Build scalable data pipelines
  • Mentor engineering teams
  • Optimize system performance
  • Design resilient cloud solutions

Technical Overview

The role requires expertise in backend microservices, distributed data processing, cloud-native architecture, and modern data tools like gRPC, Protobuf, OpenSearch, and PostgreSQL.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with over 12 years of experience, capable of leading the design of cloud-scale microservices and data pipelines, with proficiency in Go and Python, and experience mentoring teams.

Must-Have Skills

12+ years of software development experienceBackend systemsProficiency in Go and PythonExperience designing microservicesExperience with distributed systemsKnowledge of data pipelinesExperience with cloud-scale environments

Nice-to-Have Skills

C++performance tuningpolyglot persistencecloud-native architectureAPI designgRPCProtobuf

Tools & Platforms

OpenSearchPostgreSQLRedisNeo4jGoogle CloudKubernetes

Required Skills

GoPythonC++MicroservicesgRPCProtobufDistributed systemsData pipelinesOpenSearchPostgreSQLRedisNeo4j

Hard Skills

GoPythonC++MicroservicesgRPCProtobufDistributed systemsData pipelinesOpenSearchPostgreSQLRedisNeo4j

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringdeep analysisproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaboration

Industry & Role

Industry Technology / Data Center / Cloud
Job Function Lead development of high-scale analytics and security microservices for enterprise data streams

Keywords for Your Resume

MicroservicesDistributed systemsgRPCProtobufGoPythonC++Data pipelinesOpenSearchPostgreSQLRedisNeo4jCloud-native architectureAPI designTelemetrySecurity telemetry

Deal Breakers

Less than 12 years of experience, Lack of expertise in backend systems or microservices, No experience with cloud-native architectures

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