✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Senior Software Engineer

at GitHub

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $124K – $329K USD / year Posted March 01, 2026
Salary $124K – $329K USD / year
Type Contract
Experience mid
Exp. Years 6+ years
Education Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years experience OR 6+ years experience in Software Engineering
Category Software Engineering

This role involves developing and maintaining scalable API Gateway systems at a major tech company, working with a diverse tech stack and distributed team to ensure high performance and reliability.

  • Lead technical decisions
  • Design scalable solutions
  • Maintain API Gateway
  • Collaborate with distributed teams
  • Ensure system reliability

Backend development using Go, Ruby, Python, and C++, focusing on traffic management, API Gateway systems, and distributed architectures in a remote environment.

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with at least 6 years of experience in backend development, proficient in multiple programming languages including Go, Ruby, and Python. They should have experience maintaining large-scale, distributed systems and working remotely in a collaborative environment.

Proven experience maintaining and delivering production softwareLanguages: CC++C#JavaJavaScriptRustPythonExperience with API Gateway systemsStrong communication skillsRemote work experience
Distributed systemsScalable solutionsTraffic managementOn-call rotation
GoGolangRubyRailsCC++C#JavaJavaScriptRustPython
GoGolangRubyRailsCC++C#JavaJavaScriptRustPythonAPI Gatewaytraffic managementscalable solutionsdistributed systems
GoGolangRubyRailsCC++C#JavaJavaScriptRustPythonSoftware developmentTraffic managementAPI Gateway
leadershiparchitecture designcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solving
Industry Technology
Job Function Develop and maintain scalable API Gateway systems for enterprise use
API GatewayGoGolangRubyRailsCC++C#JavaJavaScriptRustPythonSoftware developmentTraffic managementScalable solutionsDistributed systemsOn-call rotationRemote work

Lack of experience with API Gateway systems, Less than 6 years of relevant experience, No experience with remote work

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