Lumen builds a consumer hardware-software platform that measures metabolism through breath analysis and delivers real-time coaching via mobile app. The tech stack—Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch, Datadog, Kubernetes, AWS EKS—reflects a maturity-focused ops posture for managing cloud scale, while active work on observability and CI/CD suggests the company is stabilizing infrastructure as it grows. Current hiring is senior-weighted (7 of 8 open roles) and concentrated in Israel and the US, consistent with a scaling consumer product balancing hardware quality and app velocity.
Lumen is a Tel Aviv-based consumer health company founded in 2014, focused on metabolic health through a personal breath-analysis device and companion mobile app. The platform uses sensor data (integrated with iOS HealthKit and Bluetooth Low Energy) to provide users with real-time insights about their metabolism and personalized guidance on nutrition and lifestyle. Engineering operations run on Kubernetes, AWS EKS, and GCP, with analytics powered by Prometheus, Grafana, and Elasticsearch. Current product focus spans next-generation mobile experiences (iOS/Android, Flutter), infrastructure scaling (Kubernetes, Terraform, observability tools), and AI-driven content generation for personalized messaging.
Backend and data: Python, Java, Kotlin, MySQL, AWS EKS, GCP, Azure, Terraform. Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Alertmanager, Datadog, Elasticsearch, OpenTelemetry. Mobile: iOS, Android, Flutter with Bluetooth Low Energy and HealthKit integration.
Tel Aviv, Israel. The company was founded in 2014 and currently employs 51–200 people, with active hiring in Israel and the United States.
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