# Lead Full Stack Engineer

Genies is an AI avatar technology company powering the visual and embodiment layer for AI. Through the Genies SDK, their proprietary avatar framework brings AI to life as fully realized AI personas that look, think, behave, and play like living identities. Genies powers AI companion, NPC, and agent use cases across enterprise, consumer, creator, entertainment, and gaming. Genies has raised $200M from Silver Lake, BOND, and Bob Iger. Genies is built on the belief that every website, app, game, brand, and human will have an AI persona. Overview Genies is seeking a contract Lead Full Stack Engineer to guide the technical direction, architecture, and execution of our avatar-driven digital products. You'll be a player-coach - leading by example as a hands-on contributor while mentoring a team of talented engineers. Reporting directly to the Director of Software Engineering and Infrastructure, you'll drive technical excellence, champion engineering best practices, and ensure scalable, performant solutions across the stack. This is a high-impact role for an engineer who thrives on mentorship, system design, and building cohesive teams that ship complex, user-facing systems at the intersec

- **Id**: 433905
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/genies-lead-full-stack-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-07-20T15:19:30Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-07-20
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T22:23:24Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 115
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6299
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Hybrid work, Parental leave, Unlimited PTO, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 456134
- **Name**: Genies
- **Domain**: genies.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/genies-2>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

## Salary

- **Min**: 220000
- **Max**: 260000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 260000

## Technologies

- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **ETL/ELT** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **GraphQL** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **Next.js** — Optional: no
- **Node JS** — Optional: no
- **OWASP** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **React.js** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no
- **WebSockets** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 114

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-06T06:40:42Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 13 · green card filings: 2; Filings 12m: 13

## Liveness

- **Score**: 12
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.436
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 114
- **Expected fill days**: 32
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 260000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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