✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

R&D Staff Software Engineer

at VMware

📍 2 Locations Unknown 💰 $108K – $172K USD / year Posted March 26, 2026
Salary $108K – $172K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

This role involves developing and enhancing mainframe client applications, focusing on open-source tools like Zowe CLI and Explorer, with significant technical leadership and collaboration.

  • Drive technical direction and architecture of Zowe CLI and Explorer
  • Mentor engineers and review code
  • Implement performance and scalability improvements
  • Collaborate with product and UX teams
  • Develop features using modern programming languages

The technical environment includes modern programming languages such as TypeScript, Node.js, C/C++, and frameworks like React, with a focus on mainframe systems, open-source projects, and agile development practices.

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with expertise in modern programming languages such as TypeScript, Node.js, and C/C++, with experience in mainframe environments and open-source projects. They should possess strong technical leadership skills and a passion for building scalable, high-quality applications using agile practices.

Node.jsTypeScriptC/C++agile practicessoftware development
VS Code extensionz/OSREST APIperformance optimizationscalability
VS Codez/OSCI/CD pipelines
Node.jsTypeScriptC/C++ReactVS CodeagileCI/CDperformance optimizationscalabilityz/OSREST APIsoftware developmentmainframeopen source
Node.jsTypeScriptC/C++JavaScriptReactVS CodeAG Gridz/OSREST APIagile practicessoftware developmentperformance optimizationscalabilityarchitectureunit testingCI/CD pipelines
technical leadershipmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingcommunication
Industry Technology / Mainframe Software
Job Function Developing and maintaining mainframe client applications with technical leadership
Role Subtype Software Engineer
Tech Domains Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker
software engineerNode.jsTypeScriptC/C++ReactVS CodeagileCI/CDperformance optimizationscalabilityz/OSREST APIsoftware developmentmainframeopen source

Lack of experience with mainframe or z/OS, No experience in software development or agile practices, No knowledge of Node.js or TypeScript

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