Job Description
About The Company
HighLevel is an AI-powered, all-in-one white-label sales and marketing platform designed to empower agencies, entrepreneurs, and businesses to enhance their digital presence and accelerate growth. Serving a diverse global community of over 2 million businesses, our platform provides comprehensive tools that enable users to capture, nurture, and convert leads into loyal customers. As of mid-2025, HighLevel processes over 4 billion API hits daily and manages more than 2.5 billion message events, demonstrating its robust infrastructure and extensive reach. Our platform handles over 470 terabytes of data across five databases and operates through a network of over 250 microservices, supporting more than 1 million hostnames. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and impact, with a team of over 1,500 members across 15 countries working remotely to build not just software but a thriving global community.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to oversee and inspire our growing engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the development of scalable, high-quality products while ensuring alignment with our architectural vision and business goals. This role involves strategic planning, project management, and technical leadership to deliver robust solutions efficiently. The Technical Lead will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of our platform, fostering a collaborative environment, and maintaining high standards of code quality. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to a platform that impacts millions of businesses worldwide.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Engineering or related field
Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience, including at least 1 year in a management role
Extensive hands-on experience with Node.js and Vue.js (or React/Angular)
Proven experience scaling services to support at least 200,000 Monthly Active Users (MAUs)
Expertise with MongoDB, including sharding and indexing techniques
Proficiency with Message Queues and asynchronous communication patterns
Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to design cost-efficient, scalable architectures aligned with organizational goals
Responsibilities
Design and architect scalable, cost-effective solutions aligned with the company’s technical vision
Implement complex and critical components of the platform, ensuring robustness and performance
Take ownership of project delivery timelines, coordinating end-to-end development processes
Manage product releases by pre-planning, scaling infrastructure, and ensuring smooth deployment
Provide technical leadership by setting clear goals, coaching team members, and fostering professional growth
Conduct regular design and code reviews to uphold high standards of code quality and maintainability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment of technical initiatives
Identify and mitigate technical risks, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve platform capabilities
Benefits
Competitive salary package and performance-based bonuses
Flexible remote work environment supporting work-life balance
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
Paid time off and holidays to promote employee well-being
Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications
Inclusive and diverse work culture that values innovation and collaboration
Equity options and other incentives based on performance
Equal Opportunity
At HighLevel, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success.
Desired Skills and Experience
IT
Featured benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)