Senior SDE - Platform
HighLevel (company site, opens in a new tab)4+ yrsRemoteDirect career pageEst. 18–35 LPA
Posted 18d ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Design, build, and scale backend systems and frontend (Vue 3) interfaces powering Threads & Composer experiences handling billions of messages monthly.
- Own end-to-end components including architecture, design docs, code, tests, rollout, dashboards, and production health for critical conversation platform services.
- Optimize data stores, queueing pipelines, caching, and resource tuning on GCP infrastructure (GKE, Pub/Sub, Cloud Tasks) to ensure system reliability and scalability.
Minimum Requirements
- 4+ years backend engineering experience with deep Node.js and/or Go expertise.
- Strong systems knowledge including application, database (MongoDB, Firestore), and cloud infra on GCP (Kubernetes, autoscaling).
- Experience with queueing/async processing systems such as Pub/Sub, Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Cloud Tasks.
- Expertise in database indexing, sharding, replication, caching (Redis), and safe migrations on large-scale NoSQL or SQL data stores.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced with production-scale systems handling billions of events monthly and multi-layer debugging (app, database, infra).
- Proficient in authoring clear design documents, maintaining system capacity/failure mode considerations as core inputs.
- Skilled in leveraging AI-assisted engineering to produce accurate, production-quality code at speed in platform environments.