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Base pay range$36,000.00/yr - $96,000.00/yr
What We’re Working On
At Lumenalta, we partner with global enterprises to build and scale high-impact digital products. Our engineering teams work on complex, production-grade systems that power real-world experiences for millions of users.
What You’ll Do- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems using Python, GraphQL, and AWS services
- Implement microservices that interact with distributed systems and cloud infrastructure
- Write robust, testable, and efficient code to support mission-critical features
- Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other backend engineers to deliver complete end-to-end solutions
- Develop and manage serverless applications using AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and ECS
- Monitor system performance and help drive improvements in reliability and scalability
- Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and sprint planning
- Contribute to automation efforts across CI/CD, testing, and deployment
- 7+ years of backend development experience, with a strong focus on Python
- Experience building and maintaining GraphQL APIs or RESTful services
- Proven experience working with cloud infrastructure – preferably AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, ECS, and S3
- Strong grasp of data modeling, system design, and distributed systems
- Familiarity with CI/CD practices and cloud-native development
- Experience writing unit, integration, and performance tests
- A pragmatic problem-solver who can balance shipping with long-term scalability
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently in a remote team
Salary range: $36,000 - $96,000 annually, with final compensation determined by your qualifications, expertise, experience, and the role\'s scope.
LocationThis is a fully remote position; however, candidates must be based in regions that align with the Pacific, Central, or Eastern U.S. time zones to ensure effective collaboration with client and team schedules.
Benefits- Flexible working hours in a remote environment
- Health insurance (medical and dental) for W2 Employees
- 401K Contribution
- A professional development fund to enhance your skills and knowledge
- 15 days of paid time off annually
- Access to soft-skill development courses to further your career
This is a full-time position requiring a minimum of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
At Lumenalta, we are committed to creating an environment that prioritizes growth, work-life balance, and the diverse needs of our team members.
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
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