✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Software Engineer IV - Internal Only

at Indeed

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $167K – $243K USD / year Posted March 14, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $167K – $243K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 7+ years
Education Bachelor degree: Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves providing technical leadership on complex, scalable platforms and systems, guiding architectural decisions, and adopting emerging technologies to improve system performance and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design shared platforms and systems
  • Provide architectural guidance
  • Evaluate emerging technologies
  • Mentor engineers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Technical Overview

The environment includes distributed systems, APIs, SQL and NoSQL databases, and emerging tech evaluation, with a focus on scalability, security, and operational excellence.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with over 7 years of experience in designing and leading large-scale distributed systems. They possess strong expertise in APIs, data storage, and emerging technologies, with proven leadership skills to guide architectural decisions.

Must-Have Skills

7+ years of professional software engineering experienceDesigning and operating distributed systemsExperience with APIsSQL and NoSQL systemsTechnical leadershipArchitectural guidanceEmerging technology evaluation

Nice-to-Have Skills

Cost managementOperational excellenceCross-functional collaborationScalability improvementsReliability engineering

Tools & Platforms

SQLNoSQLAPIsEmerging Technologies

Required Skills

Distributed SystemsAPIsSQLNoSQLData StorageEmerging TechnologiesTechnical LeadershipArchitectural GuidanceScalabilityReliability

Hard Skills

Distributed SystemsService-Oriented ArchitecturesAPIsSQLNoSQLData StorageEmerging TechnologiesArchitectural GuidanceTechnical LeadershipScalabilityReliabilityCost OptimizationPerformance OptimizationSecurityMentoring

Soft Skills

CommunicationLeadershipCollaborationProblem-solvingMentoringInfluenceTechnical Guidance

Industry & Role

Industry SaaS
Job Function Technical leadership and system architecture for large-scale distributed platforms
Role Subtype Software Architect
Tech Domains Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes, Docker, Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL / PostgreSQL

Keywords for Your Resume

Software EngineerDistributed SystemsAPIsSQLNoSQLTechnical LeadershipArchitectural GuidanceScalabilityReliabilityEmerging TechnologiesCost OptimizationPerformance OptimizationSecurityMentoringCross-functionalsoftware engineerdistributed systemstechnical leadershiparchitectural guidancescalabilityreliabilityemerging technologies

Deal Breakers

Less than 7 years of experience, Lack of experience with distributed systems, No leadership or architectural experience

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