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Staff Software Engineer, Information Systems

Muon Space · San Jose, CA

Posted about 3 months ago · $210,000 - $234,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
82 days
Muon Space's roles stay open a median of 78 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
88% of Muon Space's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Muon Space
high
113 stale, 2 reposted of 115 open
Hiring momentum
131 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Muon Space's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Muon Space.

About this role

Muon is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join their Information Systems team, focusing on developing internal software and platforms to streamline operations. The role involves leading the design and development of various tools and applications, ensuring alignment with product requirements, and managing the entire software development lifecycle from concept to delivery. The engineer will also collaborate closely with other teams and adapt to changing company needs.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Muon Space as an employer.

What you need

  • B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years full-stack software engineering experience
  • Deep expertise in programming languages such as Python and Javascript
  • Experience with libraries such as React and Angular
  • Experience selecting and deploying database technology (SQL/NoSQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, InfluxDB)
  • Proficiency in developing REST and GraphQL APIs

Nice to have

  • Modern space systems experience
  • Proven success in a high-growth startup environment
  • End-to-end development from product concept to delivery

What you get

  • Salary range of $218,000 - $243,000
  • Competitive equity grant
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Short & long term disability and life insurance
  • Three weeks paid vacation for new employees

Worth weighing

  • Salary range provided, but final compensation depends on interview assessment
  • Role involves adapting to changing responsibilities which may require flexibility
  • Position requires access to export controlled information, limiting applicant eligibility

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Listed by Muon Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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