Lead Engineer - Platform (Special Projects)
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HighLevelSaaS platform
Listing location: India; Workplace type: Remote; Structured job location: IndiaFull-TimeLead
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7+ years of backend or platform engineering experience, with 2+ years in a technical leadership role
- Required Skills
- Node.jsGCPOAuthTypeScriptNest.jsRESTful APIs
Requirements
- Have 7+ years of backend or platform engineering experience.
- Have 2+ years of experience in a technical leadership role.
- Bring deep experience designing configurable, multi-tenant platforms, such as metadata-driven data models, workflow engines, or templating systems.
- Have taken products or major features from 0→1 into production and know when to move quickly and when to invest in scale.
- Be able to enter unfamiliar domains, learn from experts, and translate that knowledge into technical designs.
- Connect technical decisions to customer and business outcomes.
- Have experience building third-party integrations, including OAuth flows, signed webhooks, data sync, and error recovery.
- Understand security, scalability, and data isolation in multi-tenant SaaS environments.
- Communicate effectively with engineers and non-technical domain stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture and delivery of industry solutions from customer problem discovery and early validation through production launch at scale.
- Make speed-versus-scale trade-offs, shipping lean versions for customer validation and hardening successful solutions into reusable platform capabilities.
- Design a reusable industry layer of configurable objects, workflows, templates, and automations for different verticals.
- Build integrations with industry platforms, payment providers, and booking and ticketing systems.
- Define standards for versioning, feature-flag rollouts, and rollbacks across accounts and sub-accounts.
- Build reliable event-driven systems for real-time workflows such as orders, reservations, check-ins, and payments.
- Collaborate with core platform teams to expose safe, well-documented extension points.
- Lead and mentor engineers through technical direction and code reviews, working with product and design.
- Drive observability, performance, and error handling across industry workflows and integrations.
- Work with product and go-to-market teams to identify opportunities and measure customer adoption and time-to-value.
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