Lead Full Stack Engineer

Genies
San Francisco, CA
Job Description
Genies is seeking a Lead Full Stack Engineer to guide the technical direction, architecture, and execution of our avatar-driven digital products. As a player-coach, you'll lead by example as a hands-on contributor while mentoring a team of talented engineers.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional full stack development experience
  • At least 2 years in a technical leadership or mentorship role
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Proven ability to design and scale distributed, high-performance web applications
  • Expertise with modern web technologies: React, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js
  • Strong backend development experience with Go, Python, or similar languages
  • Experience building and consuming RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and familiarity with event-driven architectures
  • Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS) and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to guide both technical and non-technical discussions

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity packages
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO and parental leave
  • Hybrid work structure (minimum 4 days in office weekly)
  • Monthly wellness reimbursement
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