Built differently. With intention.
We learned that complex commerce doesn’t need more layers around it. It needs clear decisions, direct ownership, and experienced people who stay close to the work from strategy through execution.
So that is the company we built.
Where we started. What we learned.
Luminos was founded in 2010 with a straightforward idea: build a team of genuinely talented engineers and help complex organizations implement digital commerce better than anyone else.
For the first several years, we operated like many SIs. Strategy engagements lasted months. Documentation moved through too many hands. Roles multiplied. The work was good, but the model was not good enough.
So we rebuilt how we work.
We removed unnecessary layers and handoffs, built lean teams of experienced engineers who think strategically and own execution end to end, and adopted an approach to architecture that adds complexity only when the problem requires it.
We continue to improve that model with reusable patterns, automation, and AI across requirements, implementation, and QA.
The complexity in the business is real. Our job is to solve it without adding unnecessary complexity of our own.
I write more about the thinking behind this in what AI actually needs to accelerate commerce execution and the broken incentive in eCommerce services.
Radu Munteanu
Founder & CEO
2018 photos.... a blast from the past :-)
Built across two continents. Operated as one team.
Luminos has always operated as a two-continent company. Our U.S. presence keeps us close to the markets we serve, while our Cluj-Napoca, Romania office anchors us in one of the region's strongest technical communities for engineering and computer science talent.
The model works because we operate as one team.
Leadership and senior expertise sit across both locations. This is how Luminos combines U.S. client proximity with technical depth, delivery discipline, and long-term team stability. It is also why our teams can stay close to the work, make decisions quickly, and carry context across long client relationships.
Industry Memberships & Recognition
B2B eCommerce Association
Premium Member
National Association of Wholesaler Distributors
Distributors, Member
Inc 5000 fastest growing companies
2025, 2024, 2018, 2016
Leadership
Radu Munteanu
Founder & CEO, Los Angeles
Ashley Stennis
Director of Growth, Boston
Emily Schiefelbein
Director of Client Success, Wisconsin
Daniel Suciu
VP Engineering & CTO, Cluj-Napoca
Winnie Li
Director of UX, New York
Alexandru Puscas
VP of Delivery, Cluj-Napoca
Virginia Maria Sasaran
HR Director, Cluj-Napoca
Adrian Nagy
Engineering Director, Cluj-Napoca
Technical depth. Long-term continuity.
Software Engineers
Computer Science Degrees
Team Members with 5+ Years at Luminos
Knowledge that compounds over time.
What holds it all together.
Our job is to create value, not activity.
We want to make the best possible use of every dollar a client spends with us. That means solving the right problems, adding complexity only when it earns its place, and continuously improving how we deliver.
That is the standard we keep working toward.
Want to know if we are the right fit?
The first conversation is always honest. We’ll tell you if we think we’re the right fit, and we’ll tell you when we think the problem requires less than you expected.
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