Lead Software Engineer, Core Platform – Glendale, California, United States (on-site)
You will be the technical lead of Moon's core platform, responsible for identity and authentication, multi-entity tenancy, the entitlements engine, payments and financing APIs, cross-platform messaging services, and the databases that power all modules. You will supervise a small, senior platform team with the Senior Engineering Manager and Principal Engineer, focusing on reliability, data architecture, and contracts that let small teams ship continuously without breaks.
Lead Software Engineer, Core Platform – Glendale, California, United States (on-site)
You will be the technical lead of Moon's core platform, responsible for identity and authentication, multi-entity tenancy, the entitlements engine, payments and financing APIs, cross-platform messaging services, and the databases that power all modules. You will supervise a small, senior platform team with the Senior Engineering Manager and Principal Engineer, focusing on reliability, data architecture, and contracts that let small teams ship continuously without breaks.
What you'll do: - Lead the design and build of core services: identity, tenancy, entitlements, payments and financing APIs, and messaging buses; manage shared services such as email, SMS, voice, and the client database. - Own database architecture and performance; uphold demanding reliability commitments. - Enforce contract-first API discipline: versioned APIs, clean deprecation windows, and backwards-compatible changes. - Enforce engineering standards via code reviews across the application, including proper use of the design system via Storybook. - Mentor the team’s engineers; encode critical business rules as CI-enforced invariants.
Qualifications: - 7+ years of backend engineering with distributed systems in production. - Deep database and API design experience; payments or fintech integration experience a strong plus. - Has been the technical lead others calibrate against. - Pragmatic architecture instincts; ships.
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What you'll do: - Lead the design and build of core services: identity, tenancy, entitlements, payments and financing APIs, and messaging buses; manage shared services such as email, SMS, voice, and the client database. - Own database architecture and performance; uphold demanding reliability commitments. - Enforce contract-first API discipline: versioned APIs, clean deprecation windows, and backwards-compatible changes. - Enforce engineering standards via code reviews across the application, including proper use of the design system via Storybook. - Mentor the team’s engineers; encode critical business rules as CI-enforced invariants.
Qualifications: - 7+ years of backend engineering with distributed systems in production. - Deep database and API design experience; payments or fintech integration experience a strong plus. - Has been the technical lead others calibrate against. - Pragmatic architecture instincts; ships.
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