Lead Engineer - Fullstack

Cloud-based, all-in-one white-label marketing and sales platform empowering marketing agencies, entrepreneurs, and businesses.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Lead Engineer - Fullstack

HighLevel is a leading cloud-based marketing and sales platform serving over 60K agencies and 500K businesses globally. The company operates at an impressive scale, managing 40 billion API hits and 120 billion events monthly across 500+ micro-services. As a Lead Software Engineer in the Workflows Platform team, you'll be responsible for building and scaling high-performance automation systems that handle 12 billion action executions monthly. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in cloud technologies, databases, and system architecture. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies like GCP, MongoDB, and Kubernetes while leading and mentoring a team. The company values diversity and maintains a strong culture across its 1200 employees in 15 countries, offering both remote and office-based opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineer looking to make a significant impact on a platform that serves millions of users daily.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Engineer - Fullstack

  • Lead the design and scaling of backend systems for the Workflows Platform
  • Architect, develop, and optimize core databases, including MongoDB and Firestore
  • Utilize and manage Google Cloud Platform services
  • Design APIs and cloud functions, managing rate limiting, job scheduling
  • Solve scaling challenges for systems with 12 billion monthly action executions
  • Leverage observability tools for monitoring and contribute to on-call processes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers

Requirements For Lead Engineer - Fullstack

MongoDB
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering or related field
  • 4+ years of software engineering experience, with 1+ years in a lead role
  • Expertise in Google Cloud Platform services
  • Deep knowledge of databases, particularly MongoDB and Firestore
  • Proven experience building and scaling platform infrastructure
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Solid understanding of system architecture and cloud practices
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills

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