Genies, Inc.
Overview
Genies is an avatar technology company powering the next era of interactive digital identity through AI companions. With the Avatar Framework and intuitive creation tools, Genies enables developers, talent, and creators to generate and deploy game-ready AI companions. The company’s technology stack supports full customization, AI-generated fashion and props, and seamless integration of user-generated content (UGC). Backed by investors including Bob Iger, Silver Lake, BOND, and NEA, Genies’ mission is to become the visual and interactive layer for the LLM-powered internet.
Genies is looking for a passionate and experienced
Senior Backend Engineer
to help contribute to the current and future growth of our technology platform powering our AI/ML systems. As a Senior Backend Engineer here at Genies you will help play a vital role in solving complex technical challenges that Genies backend services encounter while we scale and grow our product suite, and also play an integral part in the growth of our engineering organization.
Seated in either our SF Bay Area office (San Mateo) or Los Angeles based HQ, and reporting to the Vice President of Engineering, our ideal candidate has extensive experience with languages like Golang, Python, or C++. They have development experience in compute heavy areas such as AI and Graphics. They are great leaders with the ability to influence their peers and mentor other team members. At the same time they enjoy hands-on coding, designing and working with APIs for both internal and external consumption, and thrive in solving really fun and challenging technical problems.
What You\'ll Be Doing
Develop backend microservices and systems supporting mobile and web applications
Design and develop ML infrastructure systems
Design and develop ML applications
Automate, test, and deploy well-designed infrastructure, code, and services at scale
Profile and optimize for load, latency, reliability, availability, fault tolerance
Apply best practices in all aspects of web application development including security, testability, release management, live ops
Collaborate with product and engineering to gather requirements and refine backlog
Collaborate with team members on architectural designs and code reviews
What You Should Have
Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field
3+ years professional experience as a software engineer
Experience with ML systems and heavy compute workloads
Strong programming skills with proficiency in Python or Golang
Solid foundation in data structures and algorithms
Development experience with Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform
Experience in developing, designing and working with Rest APIs, distributed NoSQL and relational databases, caching systems, event-driven and multi-tier architectures
Expertise in applying software patterns and Microservices patterns
Knowledge of cloud security best practices and cost-effective cloud architecture
Familiarity with CI/CD, infrastructure as code
Self-starter, analytical, creative, highly motivated with an innovative spirit
How Genies will support you Genies is a well-funded, growing start-up that cares deeply about each of our employees\' growth and success. Our roles and their responsibilities are created with a breadth of scope that introduces each employee to exciting new challenges and opportunities that a growing start-up encounters. The actual base pay is dependent upon a number of factors, including: professional background, training, transferable skills, work experience, education, location, business and product needs, and market demand. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Full-time employees may also be eligible for equity compensation, in addition to a robust health, wellness, and benefits package.
Starting Salary Range: $175,000 - $215,000
Here\'s why you\'ll love working at Genies
You\'ll work with a team that you\’ll be able to learn from and grow with, including support for your own professional development
You\'ll be at the helm of your own career, shaping it with your own innovative contributions to a nascent team and product with flexible hours and a work from home policy
You\'ll enjoy the culture and perks of a startup, with the stability of being well funded
Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family (Anthem + Kaiser Options Available), Dental and Vision Insurance
Competitive salaries and 401K program for all full time employees
Flexible paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays, in addition to paid parental leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave for full-time employees
Health & wellness support through programs such as monthly wellness reimbursement
Working in a brand new, bright, open-environment and fun office space - there’s even a slide!
Choice of MacBook or intel based laptop
Genies is an equal opportunity employer Genies is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting an inclusive work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We value diversity, inclusion, and aim to provide a sense of belonging for everyone.
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Genies is looking for a passionate and experienced
Senior Backend Engineer
to help contribute to the current and future growth of our technology platform powering our AI/ML systems. As a Senior Backend Engineer here at Genies you will help play a vital role in solving complex technical challenges that Genies backend services encounter while we scale and grow our product suite, and also play an integral part in the growth of our engineering organization.
Seated in either our SF Bay Area office (San Mateo) or Los Angeles based HQ, and reporting to the Vice President of Engineering, our ideal candidate has extensive experience with languages like Golang, Python, or C++. They have development experience in compute heavy areas such as AI and Graphics. They are great leaders with the ability to influence their peers and mentor other team members. At the same time they enjoy hands-on coding, designing and working with APIs for both internal and external consumption, and thrive in solving really fun and challenging technical problems.
What You\'ll Be Doing
Develop backend microservices and systems supporting mobile and web applications
Design and develop ML infrastructure systems
Design and develop ML applications
Automate, test, and deploy well-designed infrastructure, code, and services at scale
Profile and optimize for load, latency, reliability, availability, fault tolerance
Apply best practices in all aspects of web application development including security, testability, release management, live ops
Collaborate with product and engineering to gather requirements and refine backlog
Collaborate with team members on architectural designs and code reviews
What You Should Have
Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field
3+ years professional experience as a software engineer
Experience with ML systems and heavy compute workloads
Strong programming skills with proficiency in Python or Golang
Solid foundation in data structures and algorithms
Development experience with Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform
Experience in developing, designing and working with Rest APIs, distributed NoSQL and relational databases, caching systems, event-driven and multi-tier architectures
Expertise in applying software patterns and Microservices patterns
Knowledge of cloud security best practices and cost-effective cloud architecture
Familiarity with CI/CD, infrastructure as code
Self-starter, analytical, creative, highly motivated with an innovative spirit
How Genies will support you Genies is a well-funded, growing start-up that cares deeply about each of our employees\' growth and success. Our roles and their responsibilities are created with a breadth of scope that introduces each employee to exciting new challenges and opportunities that a growing start-up encounters. The actual base pay is dependent upon a number of factors, including: professional background, training, transferable skills, work experience, education, location, business and product needs, and market demand. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Full-time employees may also be eligible for equity compensation, in addition to a robust health, wellness, and benefits package.
Starting Salary Range: $175,000 - $215,000
Here\'s why you\'ll love working at Genies
You\'ll work with a team that you\’ll be able to learn from and grow with, including support for your own professional development
You\'ll be at the helm of your own career, shaping it with your own innovative contributions to a nascent team and product with flexible hours and a work from home policy
You\'ll enjoy the culture and perks of a startup, with the stability of being well funded
Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family (Anthem + Kaiser Options Available), Dental and Vision Insurance
Competitive salaries and 401K program for all full time employees
Flexible paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays, in addition to paid parental leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave for full-time employees
Health & wellness support through programs such as monthly wellness reimbursement
Working in a brand new, bright, open-environment and fun office space - there’s even a slide!
Choice of MacBook or intel based laptop
Genies is an equal opportunity employer Genies is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting an inclusive work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We value diversity, inclusion, and aim to provide a sense of belonging for everyone.
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