Description:

HighLevel is a cloud-based, all-in-one white-label marketing and sales platform that empowers marketing agencies, entrepreneurs, and businesses to elevate their digital presence and drive growth.
The company has approximately 1200 employees across 15 countries, working remotely and in its headquarters in Dallas, Texas.
The Lead Software Engineer will help build, optimize, and scale the Workflows Platform, which supports over 12 billion action executions per month.
Responsibilities include leading the design and scaling of backend systems, architecting and optimizing core databases, utilizing Google Cloud Platform services, designing APIs, solving scaling challenges, leveraging observability tools, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers.

Requirements:

A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Engineering or a related field is required.
Candidates must have 4+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 1 year in a lead role or similar position.
Expertise in Google Cloud Platform services, including Pub/Sub, Cloud Tasks, GKE (Kubernetes), and autoscaling is essential.
Deep knowledge of databases, particularly MongoDB and Firestore, with experience in optimizing for performance at scale is necessary.
Proven experience in building and scaling platform infrastructure in fast-paced environments is required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially in high-pressure situations, are important.
A solid understanding of system architecture and cloud practices is needed.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a focus on mentoring and team development, are essential.

HighLevel promotes a strong company culture that fosters creativity, collaboration, and a healthy work-life balance for employees.
The company values diversity and is committed to inclusive hiring and promotion practices.
Employees are encouraged to be their true selves and are welcomed for their differences.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.