Senior Backend Engineer - Python
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Job Description
About Lumenalta
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.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our team and help build the future of digital experiences. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the Pacific, Central, or Eastern U.S. time zones.
As a key member of our engineering team, you will collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other backend engineers to deliver complete end-to-end solutions. You will have the opportunity to work on complex, production-grade systems that power real-world experiences for millions of users.
Our team values growth, work-life balance, and the diverse needs of our team members. We are committed to creating an environment that prioritizes these values are reflected in our benefits and culture.
Why Join Us?
We offer a supportive and flexible work environment where you can thrive. Our benefits include:
- Flexible working hours in a remote environment
- Health insurance (medical and dental) for W2 Employees
- 401K Contribution
- A professional development fund
- 15 days of paid time off
- Access to soft-skill development courses
We are always excited to connect with professionals who want to help us build the future. This is an evergreen opening with no set deadline.
Equal Opportunity
At Lumenalta is committed to creating an environment that prioritizes growth, work-life balance, and the diverse needs of our team members.
Work location
Work model: Remote
100,102,106,110,114,118,122,124,130,134;128;106;136;124;112;126;110;122;102;118;132;114;104;108;120;134;130;116, South Boulder Avenue West, Downtown Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74103, United States
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDesign, build, and maintain scalable backend systems using Python, GraphQL, and AWS services
- check_circleImplement microservices that interact with distributed systems and cloud infrastructure
- check_circleWrite robust, testable, and efficient code to support mission-critical features
- check_circleCollaborate with front-end developers, product
- check_circleDevelop and manage serverless applications using AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and
- check_circleMonitor system performance and help drive improvements in reliability and
- check_circleParticipate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and sprint
- check_circleContribute to automation efforts across CI/CD, testing, and deployment
Requirements
- verified7+ years of backend development experience with a strong focus on Python
- verifiedExperience building and maintaining GraphQL APIs or RESTful services
- verifiedProven experience working with cloud infrastructure – preferably AWS Lambda
- verifiedStrong grasp of data modeling
- verifiedFamiliarity with CI/CD practices
- verifiedExperience writing unit
- verifiedExcellent communication skills