Engineering-first studio

Two engineers who got tired of watching good ideas fail

We met inside enterprise software, left the committee rooms behind, and built Lumon around one rule: software should be treated like a serious operating asset, not a ticket queue.

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Years building software

8

Projects shipped

120+

Engineers on the team

35+

Countries we've served

12

What makes us different

Founder-led engineering without the agency fog.

We are engineers who happen to run a company, not a sales operation wrapped around interchangeable delivery pods.

01

Engineers First, Always

We're engineers who happen to run a business, not businesspeople who hired engineers. That difference shows in every line of code.

02

Senior-Only Teams

No juniors learning on your project. Every engineer has 5+ years of experience and ships production code from day one.

03

Founder Involvement

Marcus or Sarah personally review every project. You're not handed off to account managers who can't read code.

04

Built for Your Business

We don't do cookie-cutter. Every solution is designed around how your team actually works.

05

Security by Default

We've worked with fintech and healthcare clients. Security isn't a checkbox—it's how we build.

06

Radical Transparency

Weekly demos. Shared Slack channels. Full access to our codebase. No black boxes, no surprises.

Timeline

2017

Two Engineers, One Desk

Marcus and Sarah quit their corporate jobs and launched Lumon from a coworking space with nothing but two laptops and a shared vision.

2018

First Enterprise Client

Word spread. A regional logistics company took a chance on us. We delivered ahead of schedule, and they're still a client today.

2019

Team of 20

Moved into our first real office. Hired only senior engineers—a policy we've kept ever since.

2020

Went Fully Remote

The pandemic pushed us remote. Turns out, we work better this way. Now we hire the best talent regardless of location.

2022

AI Practice Launched

Saw the wave coming early. Built a dedicated AI team to help clients integrate machine learning into their products.

2024

100+ Projects Strong

Hit a milestone we never expected when we started: 100+ successful projects across 12 countries. Still founder-led. Still engineering-first.

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