Lead Engineer - Platform (Special Projects) (Fully Remote)

HighLevel; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

HighLevel is an AI-powered business operating system that provides infrastructure for agencies, entrepreneurs, and SMBs to build, automate, and scale. With over 2,000 team members across 10+ countries, it operates as a global, remote-first organization that values initiative, clarity, and execution.

We are seeking an experienced backend/platform engineer to lead architecture, drive multi-tenant capabilities, and build end-to-end solutions with TypeScript on Node.js and modern frontend stacks.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of backend or platform engineering experience, with 2+ years in technical leadership.
• Deep experience with configurable, multi-tenant platforms.
• Strong product and customer sense.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and delivery of industry solutions from customer problem to production launch.
• Build integrations with industry platforms such as food delivery services, payment providers, and booking systems.
• Drive observability, performance, and error handling across industry workflows.

Skills

Backend engineering

Technical leadership

Multi-tenant platforms

Product sense

Customer focus

Tools

TypeScript

NestJS

Node.js

Vue 3

Pinia

Tailwind

Google Cloud Platform

Docker

Kubernetes

Istio

Jenkins

Job description

• Lead architecture and delivery of industry solutions from customer problem to production launch.
• Build integrations with industry platforms such as food delivery services, payment providers, and booking systems.
• Drive observability, performance, and error handling across industry workflows.

What We're Looking For:

• 7+ years of backend or platform engineering experience, with 2+ years in technical leadership.
• Deep experience with configurable, multi-tenant platforms.
• Strong product and customer sense.
• TypeScript on Node.js with NestJS for REST APIs.
• Vue 3, TypeScript, Pinia and Tailwind for frontend.
• Google Cloud Platform, Docker, Kubernetes with Istio, and CI/CD on Jenkins.

HighLevel

HighLevel is an AI-powered business operating system that provides infrastructure for agencies, entrepreneurs, and SMBs to build, automate, and scale. With over 2,000 team members across 10+ countries, it operates as a global, remote-first organization that values initiative, clarity, and execution.