✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Staff Software Engineer, Loans Platform

at SoFi

📍 WA - Seattle Remote Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Software Engineering
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves designing and implementing backend services for the next-generation lending platform, with a focus on system reliability, scalability, and security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Designing backend services
  • Implementing system architecture
  • API development
  • Ensuring system reliability
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes backend development, distributed systems, microservices architecture, cloud platforms, and API development.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level software engineer with over 5 years of experience in backend development, system design, and microservices architecture, with remote work experience and strong leadership skills.

Must-Have Skills

5+ years experience in software engineeringBackend services developmentSystem designAPI developmentDistributed systemsMicroservices

Nice-to-Have Skills

Financial platform experienceCloud platform experienceAgile methodologiesSecurity best practices

Tools & Platforms

Cloud PlatformsAPIsMicroservices architecture

Required Skills

Software EngineeringBackend ServicesSystem DesignAPI DevelopmentDistributed SystemsMicroservicesCloud PlatformsProgramming Languages

Hard Skills

Software EngineeringBackend ServicesSystem DesignAPI DevelopmentDistributed SystemsMicroservicesCloud PlatformsProgramming Languages

Soft Skills

LeadershipProblem-solvingCollaborationMentoringCommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Financial Services
Job Function Staff Software Engineer for Loans Platform

Keywords for Your Resume

Software EngineeringBackend ServicesSystem DesignAPI DevelopmentDistributed SystemsMicroservicesCloud PlatformsProgramming LanguagesLeadershipProblem-solving

Deal Breakers

Less than 5 years experience, Lack of experience with distributed systems or microservices, No remote work experience, No Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant field

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