Java Architect (Full Stack)

About HighLevel

HighLevel is a cloud-based, all-in-one white-label marketing and sales platform that empowers marketing agencies, entrepreneurs, and businesses to elevate their digital presence and drive growth. With a focus on streamlining marketing efforts and providing comprehensive solutions, HighLevel helps businesses of all sizes achieve their marketing goals. We currently have 1000+ employees across 15 countries, working remotely as well as in our headquarters, which is located in Dallas, Texas. Our goal as an employer is to maintain a strong company culture, foster creativity and collaboration, and encourage a healthy work-life balance for our employees wherever they call home.

Our Customers

HighLevel serves a diverse customer base, including over 60K agencies & entrepreneurs and 500K businesses globally. Our customers range from small and medium-sized businesses to enterprises, spanning various industries and sectors. Scale at HighLevel: We work at scale; our infrastructure handles around 3 Billion+ API hits & 2 Billion+ message events monthly and over 25M views of customer pages daily. We also handle over 80 Terabytes of data across 5 Databases. About the

Team

Currently we have millions of sales funnels, websites, attributions, forms and survey tools for lead generation. Our B2B customers use these tools to bring in the leads to the HighLevel CRM system. We are working to continuously improve the functionality of these tools to solve our customers’ business needs. In this role, you will be expected to be autonomous, guide other developers who might need technical help, collaborate with other technical teams, product, support and customer success

About the Role

● You will lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

● You will architect, develop, and optimize scalable solutions using Google Cloud Platform services (or equivalent platforms like AWS), including Pub/Sub, Cloud Tasks, GKE (Kubernetes), and autoscaling mechanisms.

● You will also drive frontend development initiatives using Vue or React, focusing on performance optimization and, if applicable, module federation.

● You will design and optimize database structures and queries, focusing on MongoDB and Firestore, to ensure high performance and scalability.

● You will build and scale platform infrastructure in dynamic, fast-paced environments, ensuring reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness.

● You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver impactful solutions.

● You will solve complex technical problems, especially under pressure, with a methodical and analytical approach.

● You will stay updated on industry trends and best practices, integrating them into the team's workflows and architectures. Required

Qualifications

● 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 1 year in a leadership role.

● Expertise in Google Cloud Platform services (or equivalent), including hands-on experience with Pub/Sub, Cloud Tasks, Kubernetes (GKE), and autoscaling strategies.

● Strong proficiency in modern frontend frameworks like Vue or React, with a deep understanding of frontend optimization techniques; knowledge of module federation is a plus.

● Advanced knowledge of databases, particularly MongoDB and Firestore, with proven experience in performance optimization.

● Demonstrated success in building and scaling platform infrastructure in high-growth or fast-paced environments.

● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to perform effectively under pressure.

● Comprehensive understanding of system architecture and cloud practices.

● Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a track record of mentoring and developing engineering teams.

We like to keep our job descriptions super simple, so please spend 3 minutes reading this.

Details about the job. You will ...

• Work very closely with the Head of Engineering and the CEO directly
• Own major parts of our tech stack (Node.js/React.js) and your job will be focused primarily on backend (Node/SQL/MQs etc.), but with some front-end JS work (React) as needed
• Design, code, and deliver top-quality software that performs beautifully at scale
• Take ownership for your job and treat it like it is your baby
• This job is based in Chennai (NOT Remote). But we have a lot of flexibility for when life situations require you to work from home
• We are only a 40 person company (by choice) - so you will get amazing ownership!

A Bit About You.

• Really strong in Javascript especially in Node.js with at least 5 years of experience - if you are genuinely not super strong, please do not apply as you will find our interviews challenging and it might be a waste of your time
• Also has React.js experience so that you can support the front-end work as needed
• A strong Engineer who LIKES building software - not just someone who knows the frameworks and can code
• We don't care about college degrees or if you are self taught - we only care that you're exceptional in your work and can be professional
• Must have strong communication skills
• Must be organized, and deliver their own work within deadlines, professionally
• Strong sense of ownership and take pride in your work.

What Will We Do For You?

• Office next to the beach
• "Sports team with a heart" mentality. Even though we work hard, we take care of our people.
• Free breakfast and snacks every day
• Non-hierarchical work environment
• Macbook Pro, free swag etc. of course!
• Huge potential for career growth - the limiting factor will be just your commitment and ambition.

• Experience in leading a software team and managing software delivery project.
• Strong experience in Python development in a full stack environment is a requirement, including , Flask
• Strong Hands-on with VueJS/Vuex, JavaScript, React, Angular · Experience with SQLAchemy or similar ORM frameworks
• Experience working with mapping APIs (e.g., Google Maps, Mapbox) · Experience using Elasticsearch and docker environment is a plus
• Strong knowledge of SQL, comfortable working with MySQL and/or PostgreSQL databases
• Understands concepts of Data Modeling
• Experience with REST.
• Experience with Git, GitFlow, code review process
• Good understand with basic UI and UX principles
• Must enjoy problem solving and have excellent communication skills

About:

• AppTile is building the future of how merchants, creators or service entrepreneurs create mobile apps.
• We help creators and micro-entrepreneurs to build mobile applications for their businesses. 
• In 2022, it is still very hard. We are building the next-generation no-code platform for mobile internet.

Responsibilities:

• Drive design and architecture around key systems that are part of the product. Setup design philosophies and implement them in a way that ensures they are easily followed.
• Setup toolchains and technical stacks that are intuitive. Implement these toolchains in a way that is unobtrusive for other developers and ensure it stays that way.
• Drive good development practices and philosophies that ensure good stable code over several cycles of development. Keeping them as simple and un-intrusive as possible.
• Report directly to our head of technology.
• Balance speed and quality, with a focus on tangible results.

• Tier 1 / Tier 2 Colleges  with decent academic backgrounds
• Experience in Product Companies and typically more than 2 years
• Should have worked in previous companies for a larger duration
• Full Stack Developers with experience in Typescript or Nodejs, React or React Native, Rest APIs
• 3-8 years of product development experience. Preferably in a product development environment.
• Experience with working with Web Development Stacks (HTML, Javascript, CSS, etc)
• Experience with working with Backend Server stacks (SQL databases, Web Servers, API Endpoints etc)

• Bachelors/Masters degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• You have a strong passion for building things from the ground up with all the challenges and unknowns, and enjoy the process of solving problems that are new and unique.
• Experience with React, React-native, Typescript and similar Frontend Technologies.
• Experience with PostGres, MySQL and similar DB Technologies.
• Experience with REST, GraphQL and similar API technologies.
• Experience working with cloud computing platforms like AWS, GCP, Azure.
• Experience with open source languages such as, Java, Objective-C/C++, Swift, Java, PHP, Python etc.
• Experience communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Docker and Kubernetes

Technical Skills : Node.js, Restful, Express, React.js, Redux, MongoDb

• Previous working experience as a MEAN/MERN Stack Developer for at least 2 years.
• In depth knowledge of React.js, Angular.js, NodeJS, ExpressJS.
• Experience implementing applications using React.js and Angular.js.
• Experience creating front end applications using HTML, React and Angular.
• Hands on experience with JavaScript Development on both client and server-side

Preferred Qualifications & Desired Competencies:

• Can-do attitude and bring a go-getter
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Self-motivated, results-driven individual and passionate about work.
• Excellent communication skills and problem solving skills

What we offer: A great learning experience across different business verticals, Very Strong Tech mentors with about 10-15Yrs of industry experience

Looking for AngularJs / NodeJS Developer. (Immediate Joinee Preferred)
Ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic developer eager to learn and grow his/her skills in the field.

Primary KRA:

1. a) Portal Management and build
2. b) third Party API Integrations
3. c) Full stack implementation

Mandatory skills: Angular, Nodejs, JavaScript, Bootstrap

Job Description:
- Experience with Building Web-based Applications and service-based architecture using  modern framework node.js
- Should have hands-on expertise in some of the following technologies including Node JS, SOAP, RESTful, JSON, XML,
- Common frameworks such as MVC.

 - Deep understanding of fundamental data structures and algorithms
- Experience in integrating API for client-server communication with security considerations.

 - Experience with web services API integration (Rest, JSON, XML).
- Ability to understand, documenting features, technical specifications & infrastructure requirements and map to technical implementation.
- Strong knowledge of best practices and modern web design trends is necessary.
- Excel at rapid prototyping and at writing good code.
- Experience with modern version control. (GITHub, BitBucket)
- Experience with testing/debugging and validating work produced as part of the development process in multiple platforms
- Experience with HTML & CSS frameworks such as bootstrap.
- Understanding of general user experience and UI design principles
- Good understanding of cross browser front end development issues

- Cloud Computing Services – AWS will be an added advantage.

- Platforms – Linux, Windows

- Knowledge of MEAN Stack will be an added advantage
- Worked on e-commerce platform solutions will be an added advantage.
- Self-motivated, thinking up and executing own ideas.
- Strong communication skills

If you are keen to be a part of a close knit family and aspire to grow insanely big, do write back.