Platform Engineer, Identity Data Backbone (Remote)

Lumos; United States; Remote; USD 155,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

Medical, dental & vision insurance –

Mental health support

Monthly wellness stipend

Life & disability insurance

Flexible PTO

Parental leave

$1,000 annual learning stipend

Company offsites

401(k) with matching

Job summary

Lumos is building an Autonomous Identity Platform. As a Software Engineer on our NHI Platform team, you will evolve a non-human identity data backbone, designing scalable, reliable platform software and transforming raw identity inputs into trusted foundations for Lumos products.

We value ownership, curiosity, and trust. You’ll work on a greenfield team with impact across Lumos products, with remote-first culture and strong compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of backend or platform engineering building production systems.
• REST APIs and relational databases (Postgres/MySQL) experience.
• Emphasis on correctness: idempotency, ordering, retries, dead-letter handling.
• Experience deploying containerized services to cloud and on-call rotations.
• Greenfield work building foundational data infrastructure.
• Nice to have: Kafka, Temporal, Debezium, Terraform, identity data knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and operate systems transforming identity data from integrations to product consumers with correctness and rigor.
• Contribute to the technical vision for a world-class data infrastructure enabling access to high-quality data.
• Establish SLOs, observability, and tooling to catch and remediate failures before customers.
• Promote and implement software engineering best practices for scalable, reliable data-centric apps.

Skills

Backend engineering

REST APIs

gRPC

Relational databases

AWS

Containerization

Kafka

Temporal

Terraform

Identity data

Tools

PostgreSQL

Kafka

Debezium

Terraform

Job description

Lumos is building an Autonomous Identity Platform. As a Software Engineer on our NHI Platform team, you will evolve a non-human identity data backbone, designing scalable, reliable platform software and transforming raw identity inputs into trusted foundations for Lumos products.

We value ownership, curiosity, and trust. You’ll work on a greenfield team with impact across Lumos products, with remote-first culture and strong compensation and benefits.