# Staff Software Engineer, Platform at Luminai

- Company: Luminai
- What the company does: The AI platform for health system operations. Luminai automates complex tasks so healthcare teams can focus on outcomes, not obstacles. Backed by General Catalyst, Peak XV and Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://www.luminai.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: SF Bay Area
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $220K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-24
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/luminai/da8b435c-3759-40a9-972b-eb402b185ebc
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/luminai-staff-software-engineer-platform/

## About the role

As a Staff Software Engineer working on Platform, you will play a foundational role in designing, implementing and spearheading the core platform development. The platform is used by organizations worldwide to deploy and scale executable AI automations in mission critical production environments. As a senior member of the engineering team, you are expected to have a strong proficiency in fundamentals of software engineering and exceptional ability to drive technical projects in ambitious technical environments.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years as a software engineer, including zero to one projects you drove from scratch
- Track record of shipping high-quality code on hard problems
- Experience building internal frameworks, libraries, or developer tooling that other engineers depended on, and a real interest in making them better
- Direct experience designing high performance backend systems in production, with judgment about the architectural trade-offs involved
- Working familiarity with a modern infrastructure stack (Kafka, Kubernetes, or similar)
- Solid grasp of security fundamentals for backend and cloud systems (authN/authZ, secrets management, encryption)

Tags: Engineering