✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Staff Software Engineer, Loans Originations

at SoFi

📍 San Francisco, California Remote Posted March 08, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or Software Engineering
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves designing and implementing backend services for a next-generation lending platform, engaging in the full product lifecycle, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement backend services
  • Engage in full product lifecycle
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Conduct code reviews
  • Mentor junior engineers

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes backend system architecture, security policies, cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, and Agile development practices.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with 5+ years of experience in backend development, system design, and full product lifecycle management within financial services or lending platforms. They excel in technical collaboration and mentoring teams.

Must-Have Skills

Designing and implementing backend servicesFull product lifecycle engagementTechnical collaborationCode reviewsMentoring

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with lending platformsExperience in financial servicesSystem architecture

Tools & Platforms

JiraGitAWSAzure

Required Skills

Backend ServicesSystem DesignFull Product LifecycleTechnical CollaborationCode ReviewsMentoringSecurity Policies

Hard Skills

Software EngineeringBackend ServicesSystem DesignFull Product LifecycleTechnical CollaborationCode ReviewsMentoringSecurity Policies

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunicationTeamwork

Industry & Role

Industry Fintech
Job Function Develop backend services for a lending platform

Keywords for Your Resume

Staff Software EngineerBackend ServicesSystem DesignFull Product LifecycleTechnical CollaborationCode ReviewsMentoringSecurity PoliciesFinancial ServicesLending PlatformSoftware EngineeringSystem Architecture

Deal Breakers

Less than 5 years of experience, No experience with financial or lending platforms, Lack of backend system design expertise, Inability to work remotely

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