HighLevel
Our peopleWith over 2,000 team members across 10+ countries, HighLevel operates as a global, remote-first organization built for speed and ownership. We value initiative, clarity and execution, creating space for ambitious people to build systems that support millions of businesses worldwide. Here, innovation thrives, ideas are celebrated and people come first, no matter where they call home.
Our impactEvery month, HighLevel enables more than 1.5 billion messages, 200 million leads and 20 million conversations for the more than 1 million businesses we support. Behind those numbers are real people building independence, expanding opportunity and creating measurable impact. We’re proud to be a part of that.Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel or Blog Posts
About the Role
We are looking for engineers who love owning systems end-to-end, care deeply about performance and reliability, and want to build things that don’t just work – but last.This is not a ticket-execution role. This is a system ownership role.
Responsibilities:
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Design and evolve Node.js / NestJS services powering systems that operate at scale
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Take architectural decisions that balance scale, cost, and long-term maintainability
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Build well-typed, thoughtful REST contracts for high volume flows
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Think in versioning, backward compatibility, and clean boundaries
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Model and optimize MongoDB / Firestore schemas for high read/write workloads
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Design atomic updates and consistency strategies for distributed systems
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Implement queues, caching layers, and rate limiting to handle burst traffic gracefully
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Design for failure modes before they happen
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Ship modular Vue 3 UIs that efficiently consume APIs
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Optimize realtime updates and state management (Pinia)
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Improve Core Web Vitals and perceived performance
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Instrument logs, metrics, traces, and alerts
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Participate in on-call
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Debug real production issues
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Drive post-mortems to meaningful closure (not just documents)
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Review code thoughtfully
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Support junior engineers
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Raise engineering standards across the team
Backend System Ownership
API Craftsmanship
Data at Scale
Scalability & Resilience
Frontend Integration
Observability & Production Ownership
Mentorship & Leverage
Requirements:
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4+ years of professional engineering experience
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Strong backend-heavy fullstack background
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Deep comfort with Node.js + TypeScript
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Experience building and scaling microservices (NestJS / Express)
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Modern frontend experience (Vue 3 or similar)
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Strong understanding of:
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API design
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Data modeling
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Distributed systems tradeoffs
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Concurrency & rate limiting
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Real production debugging experience
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Comfortable in cloud-native environments (GCP / AWS)
CI/CD and containerization familiarity
Bonus Points:
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Pub/Sub or message queue experience
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Event-driven systems exposure
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Domain-driven design familiarity
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Performance optimization work
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Experience reducing infra costs
Our Tech Environment:
Frontend: Vue 3, Pinia, Vite / Webpack, Tailwind
Storage: MongoDB, Firestore, Redis, ElasticSearch
Infra: GCP (GKE, Pub/Sub, Cloud Tasks)
CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes
Testing: Jest, Vitest
What You Will Get
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Ownership of real systems
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Complex problems worth solving
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Exposure to scale
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High engineering bar
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A team that values thoughtful design over rushed patches
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