Engineering Manager II - Custom Objects Team
HighLevel (company site, opens in a new tab)8+ yrsRemoteDirect career pageEst. 30–55 LPA
Posted on 16 Feb
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Job description
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About This Role
- Lead a team of ~10-15 engineers to design, build, scale, and support the Custom Objects platform within the HighLevel CRM.
- Own architectural direction, platform quality, and reliability of a distributed system enabling flexible data models, workflows, reporting, and automation.
- Drive engineering excellence, people development, cross-functional collaboration, and execution clarity on shipping timelines and operational stability.
Minimum Requirements
- 8+ years in software engineering with at least 2+ years managing teams building complex, high-scale, product-driven systems.
- Experience with scalable, high-availability distributed systems.
- Demonstrated success mentoring engineers and influencing architectural direction for multi-surface platforms.
- Preferred but not required: experience with Node.js/TypeScript, Go, GCP, Firestore, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, or ClickHouse.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced technical leader comfortable owning platform architecture and team outcomes for a strategic, high-scale system.
- Skilled in building and scaling distributed systems supporting dynamic schemas and integrations.
- Proven ability to foster psychological safety, develop engineering talent, and partner cross-functionally with Product and Design teams.