HighLevel

Lead Engineer - AI Studio

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4 months ago
India (city not specified)Staff+

Responsibilities

  • Own architecture and scaling decisions for core AI Studio platform components, including app generation, React build and rendering, AI content, and domain publishing systems.
  • Design and implement distributed, fault-tolerant LLM pipelines for content generation, layout creation, experimentation, and AI-driven guidance.
  • Build and optimize embeddings pipelines, retrieval-augmented generation, and multi-agent orchestration frameworks.
  • Develop high-throughput backend and edge/serverless services using Go, Node/NestJS, Cloudflare Workers, Cloudflare KV, and data stores.
  • Drive observability, SLOs, monitoring, resiliency, failover, and incident-response improvements for generation latency, correctness, model safety, and uptime.
  • Implement hallucination mitigation, structured outputs, verification layers, retrieval guards, test scaffolding, and AI safety tooling.
  • Partner with infrastructure, security, product, design, and engineering leaders on roadmap, data governance, access control, privacy, and compliance.
  • Mentor engineers through code reviews, design discussions, pairing, and technical leadership while remaining a hands-on individual contributor.
  • Participate in technical reviews, deep dives, and on-call rotations.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of backend engineering experience, including distributed systems design and high-scale platform development.
  • Strong proficiency in Go for high-performance concurrent backend services, plus Node and NestJS experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Cloudflare Workers and Cloudflare KV or comparable edge-compute and distributed key-value technologies.
  • Deep knowledge of event-driven architectures, asynchronous workflows, and high-throughput data pipelines.
  • Strong command of PostgreSQL and NoSQL data models, query optimization, and complex transactional data.
  • Experience with LLM integrations, vector search, embeddings, retrieval-augmented generation, and generative AI frameworks.
  • Familiarity with Vue-based frontend architecture and solid UI/UX understanding.
  • Experience with monitoring, alerting, incident response, scaling, latency optimization, and production reliability.
  • Experience implementing structured generation, verification layers, retrieval grounding, and guardrails to reduce hallucinations.
  • Understanding of prompt engineering, context injection, and model evaluation.
  • Exceptional communication, cross-functional leadership, pragmatic decision-making, and long-term technical vision.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work environment with team members across more than 10 countries.
  • Individual contributor role with technical leadership and mentoring responsibilities but no direct reports.
  • Opportunity to build AI-powered application-generation infrastructure serving millions of businesses and large-scale traffic.
  • Participation in on-call rotations and collaboration across product, infrastructure, design, and security teams.

Tech Stack

GoGrafanaNestJSNode.jsPostgreSQLPrometheusReactVue.js
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About HighLevel

1,001-5,000 employees

HighLevel builds a white-label, all-in-one marketing and CRM platform for agencies, entrepreneurs, and SMBs, combining lead capture, automation, email/SMS, websites and funnels, payments, and appointment management. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Dallas, it is privately held and raised $60M in private equity funding in 2024. The subscription SaaS serves customers in 150+ countries and is used by over one million businesses.

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