Software Engineer, NHI Platform

Lumos

1d•$155,000 - $200,000•Remote

About The Position

Lumos is hiring a Software Engineer on its NHI Platform team to evolve the non-human identity data backbone that supports every Lumos product. The engineer will build, operate, and improve robust, scalable, and reliable platform software that transforms raw identity inputs from third-party integrations into trusted, insight-rich data for product consumers. The role is part of a greenfield team, and its systems will become foundational infrastructure for Lumos products. The position is remote-first, with work permitted within ±4 hours of Pacific Time.

Requirements

At least 1 year of professional backend or platform engineering experience building production systems that other teams depend on, such as ingestion, sync, or event-driven pipelines.
Strong backend fundamentals, including experience building REST or gRPC APIs and services backed by relational databases such as Postgres or MySQL.
Experience evolving schemas on live database tables.
Attention to data correctness, including idempotency, ordering, retries versus permanent failures, and dead-letter handling.
Experience deploying containerized services to AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Experience debugging with metrics, traces, and logs, and participating in an on-call rotation.
Interest in building platform systems from the ground up.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Kafka, Temporal, or change data capture tools such as Debezium.
Experience with Terraform.
Familiarity with identity data such as accounts, entitlements, service accounts, and API keys.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and operate systems that transform high volumes of identity data from third-party integrations for product consumers, with correctness, freshness, and operational rigor.
Contribute to the technical vision for data infrastructure that provides engineering, product, and AI teams with seamless access to high-quality data.
Establish SLOs, observability, and operational tooling to catch and remediate identity data system failures before they reach customers.
Promote and implement software engineering best practices for scalable, reliable, and secure data-centric applications.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with 100% of employee premiums and 60% of dependent premiums covered.
HSA and FSA available with employer contribution.
Mental health resources and support.
Monthly wellness stipend for gym memberships, fitness apps, and other wellness needs.
Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
Flexible PTO with a minimum annual requirement.
Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
$1,000 annual learning stipend for courses, books, conferences, and certifications.
Company and team offsites, fully covered by Lumos.
401(k) with employer matching.
Equity.
Remote-first culture.