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Principal Software Engineer (Remote, AU East Coast)

Lumonus
Department:Data Engineer
Type:REMOTE
Region:Australia
Location:Australia
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:A$120,000 - A$180,000
Skills:
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Job Description

Posted on: May 8, 2025

Hey, we're Lumonus! We're transforming the future of cancer care through advanced technology and AI-driven solutions. As a health tech innovator, we’re reshaping radiation oncology by creating software products that empower physicians and dosimetry professionals globally, directly enhancing patient outcomes and care quality.

We have two core products making waves:

  • Physician Product: Empowers oncologists with AI-driven insights, significantly streamlining clinical decision-making and improving patient care outcomes.
  • Dosimetry Product: Delivers next-gen tools for dosimetrists, optimising radiation treatment planning and precision to elevate patient safety and clinical efficiency.

We’re growing quickly, fuelled by passionate people who want to make a genuine difference. If you're driven by seeing your software actively improve healthcare, this role offers a rare opportunity to shape vital innovations in oncology.

Your Role at Lumonus

As a Principal Software Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in our engineering team, helping define, architect, and implement solutions that have immediate clinical impact. Your work will span deep technical problem-solving, robust software architecture, incident management, and mentoring teams to build scalable, resilient products.

Tech Stack

  • Frontend: React, React Native (mobile)
  • Backend: Django, PostgreSQL, Redis
  • Infrastructure: AWS managed via Terraform, CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions

Responsibilities Include

  • Market Leadership & Innovation: Anticipate oncology industry trends and integrate cutting-edge capabilities into our products.
  • Global Customer Solutions: Build flexible, scalable features to accommodate diverse global oncology practice requirements.
  • Platform Health & Evolution: Balance technical debt strategically to maintain agility without sacrificing growth or stability.
  • Compliance & Operational Excellence: Ensure technical compliance and proactively manage operational health using tools like Sentry and DataDog.

Experience and Qualifications

  • 8+ years in software development
  • 4+ years developing frontend solutions in React
  • 4+ years creating backend software using Django
  • 3+ years experience working with third party APIs / Integration
  • Proven ability managing SEV1/P1 incidents
  • Strong expertise in software architecture and design patterns
  • Experience with API integrations and automated testing frameworks (Pytest, Cypress, Jest)
  • Experience with linting and/or type checking tools e.g. Mypy, Prettier
  • Experience with CI/CD deployment tools and processes e.g. GitHub actions
  • Proficient with AWS cloud technologies (ECS, EKS, RDS, Lambda, Redis)
  • Comfortable maintaining Docker-based environments and CI/CD pipelines
  • Maintained Dockerfiles and dependencies for Node / Python applications

Bonus Points For

  • Experience integrating with Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)
  • Background in rapidly growing SaaS startups
  • Familiarity with GenAI or AI-enhanced development tools (Cursor, Copilot, etc.)

Who You Are

  • Able to fluidly navigate across front-end, back-end, infrastructure, and data
  • Calm and decisive under pressure, leading through incidents to resolution
  • Analytical in assessing business impacts and making strategic decisions
  • Driven by accountability, mentoring others to deliver impactful solutions
  • Comfortable working with ambiguity and quickly shifting priorities
  • A continual learner who proactively seeks improvement and feedback

We’re focused on hiring people who enhance our culture, share our values, and are excited to contribute to a mission that genuinely improves cancer care. If you're passionate about building impactful technology and love the idea of seeing your work directly improve lives, we'd love to connect—even if you don't tick every box listed here.

Why Lumonus?

  • Remote-First Flexibility: Work from home (East Coast Australia) with optional office days in our North Sydney HQ.
  • Meaningful Impact: Your work directly helps advance cancer treatment, benefiting physicians and patients worldwide.
  • Continuous Learning: Engage regularly with tech guilds, reading groups, and hackathons.
  • Supportive Culture: No egos, just collaboration, mutual respect, and genuine team spirit.
  • Work-Life Balance: A flexible, understanding approach to life's daily demands.

Join Lumonus and become a cornerstone in building technology that truly changes lives.

Originally posted on LinkedIn

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