Lumos

Staff Product Platform Engineer

Remote

$210,000 – $240,000Compensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software Development, Platform EngineeringIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, and have at least 7 years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on backend development. Experience with Python, Flask, and data modeling is highly desirable, as is familiarity with scaling systems to handle large user bases.

Responsibilities

The Staff Product Platform Engineer will take ownership of the core architecture and data models, collaborate with other engineers to develop frameworks and systems, design and build robust and scalable systems to support platform growth, drive the infrastructure for data ingestion pipelines, solve challenging engineering problems primarily in the backend (Python, Flask), and uplevel the engineering team by setting technical best practices and mentoring engineers. Additionally, the role involves growing the engineering team through candidate interviews and refining recruiting processes.

Skills

Python
Flask
Data Modeling
Database Design
Scalable Systems
Infrastructure Development
Mentoring
Technical Leadership

Lumos

SaaS management and identity governance platform

About Lumos

Lumos provides a platform for managing software applications, user access, and vendor relationships, specifically designed for IT and security teams. The platform automates routine tasks such as access provisioning and user access reviews, which helps reduce the workload on these teams and allows them to focus on more strategic projects. Unlike many competitors, Lumos emphasizes integration and automation, which leads to significant cost savings and improved efficiency for its clients. The goal of Lumos is to streamline IT operations, enhance security measures, and ensure compliance with various regulatory standards, ultimately helping organizations save time and reduce operational costs.

Key Metrics

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$63.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

💯 Remote work culture
💯 Medical, Vision, & Dental coverage covered by Lumos
🛩 Quarterly team bonding trips fully covered by Lumos + Annual bonding stipend for even more travel flexibility
💻 Optimal WFH setup to set you up for success
🌴 Unlimited PTO, with minimum time off to make sure you are rested and able to be at your best
👶🏽 Up to (4) months off for both the Birthing & Non-birthing parent
💰 Wellness stipend to keep you awesome and healthy
🏦 401k contribution plan

Risks

Integration challenges with Fastgen's technology could delay product rollouts.
New leadership may lead to strategic misalignments affecting company culture.
Rapid growth may strain resources, risking potential service disruptions.

Differentiation

Lumos offers a unified platform for SaaS management and identity governance.
The platform automates routine IT tasks, reducing burnout and enhancing efficiency.
Lumos provides granular user access reviews for compliance with standards like SOX and ISO 27001.

Upsides

Acquisition of Fastgen's technology enhances Lumos's identity lifecycle management capabilities.
Winning the 2024 SINET16 Innovator Award boosts Lumos's industry credibility.
$35M Series B funding supports growth and expansion in SaaS and identity management.

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