Job Title: Full-Stack Engineer

Company Name: Engenious

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Job Description: Engenious
San Francisco, CA • Remote


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About Engenious

Engenious is a technology company building next-generation AI products that transform how people work, learn, and create.

We partner with fast-growing startups and global companies to design and scale intelligent systems from AI-powered applications to full-stack platforms used by millions.

Our team combines deep engineering expertise with product thinking to deliver solutions that are not just technically strong, but genuinely useful.





About the Role

Were looking for a Full-Stack Engineer to join our team and work on AI-driven products in the education space.

In this role, you will be working as part of an Engenious team embedded with one of our clients, a leading technology company building products used at global scale. Youll collaborate closely with both Engenious and client-side teams to deliver high-impact solutions.

Youll help build systems that support students throughout their writing journey from drafting and citations to AI transparency and plagiarism detection.

This role combines full-stack engineering with practical application of modern AI technologies, and youll be expected to actively work with AI-powered features as part of your day-to-day development.

This is a San Franciscobased hybrid role, combining in-office and remote work



What Youll Do

Build and ship end-to-end features across frontend and backend
Design scalable APIs and services
Develop clean, intuitive user interfaces
Build and integrate AI-powered features into product workflows
Work with LLM-based systems and AI-driven services
Improve performance, reliability, and system architecture
Collaborate with product, design, and AI teams (both Engenious and client-side)
Contribute to technical decisions and engineering standards
Mentor engineers and support team growth




What Youll Work On

AI-powered writing and productivity tools
Systems for AI transparency and authorship clarity
Citation and attribution workflows
Plagiarism and AI-usage detection
Integrations with educational platforms and tools


Requirements

3+ years of experience in full-stack development
Experience building or integrating AI-powered features (LLMs, APIs, or similar)
Strong fundamentals in algorithms and system design
Experience building and scaling production systems
Proficiency with modern web technologies, including frontend (React.js, Next.js) and backend (Node.js: Express, NestJS, etc.; Python; other backend languages and frameworks), as well as experience with system scaling, REST APIs, GraphQL, microservices, and message brokers.
Experience debugging complex systems
Strong product mindset and attention to user experience
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire; we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role


Nice to Have

Experience working with LLMs or AI frameworks (OpenAI, Antropic), LangChain, Langraph, etc.
Background in high-scale applications
Experience mentoring or leading engineers


Contract to Full-time Conversion:

Contractor Phase

Hourly rate
Expected hours
Contract duration - 6-12 month
Potential transition timeline
Full-Time Conversion (Future Opportunity)

Full-Time Benefits (Upon Conversion)
Upon successful transition to a full-time role, the position may include:
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, mental health)
Paid time off and holidays
Parental leave
401(k) / retirement options (if applicable)
Professional development support
Additional stipends (wellness, home office, etc.)
Please note: These benefits are available only upon full-time employment and are not applicable during the contractor phase.


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