HighLevel

Software Development Engineer – III, Directories

HighLevel

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: India

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AngularElasticSearchGrafanaJavaScriptMicroservicesMongoDBMySQLNode.jsPostgresReactRedisTypeScriptVue.jsWebpack

About the role

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable directory and listings systems that power discovery, search, and credential verification across millions of records.
  • Develop and maintain reusable UI components aligned with HighLevel’s design system to ensure a consistent, accessible experience across web and mobile.
  • Implement responsive, high-performance frontend experiences, optimizing load times, rendering efficiency, and accessibility for diverse devices and network conditions.
  • Build and extend backend APIs and microservices in Node.js/NestJS to support search, filtering, credential validation, and SEO-driven discovery.
  • Architect and manage data models and indexing strategies (e.g., Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) to ensure fast, accurate directory lookups and filtering.
  • Integrate analytics and instrumentation to measure engagement, conversion, and search performance, translating insights into product and UX improvements.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and cross-functional engineers to deliver cohesive, full-stack features that connect businesses, creators, and learners.
  • Identify and resolve UI/UX bottlenecks, accessibility gaps, and security issues to deliver a trusted and polished experience.
  • Use AI-driven tools and frameworks to improve development workflows, automate testing, and enhance search and recommendation precision.
  • Stay current with emerging frontend frameworks, backend performance techniques, and scalable web architecture patterns—sharing insights with the broader team.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of full-stack development experience with a strong focus on frontend engineering.
  • Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js, React, or Angular) and Node.js/NestJS for building scalable, high-performance web applications.
  • Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, TypeScript, and modern frontend build tools such as Webpack, Vite, or similar.
  • Deep understanding of browser rendering, performance profiling, lazy loading, caching strategies, and other optimization techniques for large-scale apps.
  • Experience developing RESTful APIs and backend integrations, with solid understanding of API design, data flow, and security best practices.
  • Hands-on experience with databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and caching systems (e.g., Redis) for handling high-volume, low-latency queries.
  • Proven ability to optimize high-traffic, content-heavy applications for performance, scalability, and SEO.
  • Familiarity with search and indexing technologies (e.g., Elasticsearch, Atlas Search) and analytics tracking for engagement and conversion.
  • Comfortable working with monitoring and debugging tools such as Lighthouse, Sentry, Web Vitals, or Grafana to ensure performance and stability.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, ownership mindset, and ability to collaborate in a cross-functional team.
  • Nice to Have: Experience using AI tools for development, recommendation systems, or contributions to open-source projects, internal tooling, or engineering blogs.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development
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Hard Skills & Tools
Node.jsNestJSJavaScriptHTMLCSSTypeScriptRESTful APIsElasticsearchPostgreSQLMongoDB
Soft Skills
problem-solvingownership mindsetcollaborationcross-functional teamwork