MERN Developer

The requirements are as follows:

1) Familiar with the the Django REST API Framework.

2) Experience with the FAST API framework will be a plus

3) Strong grasp of basic python programming concepts ( We do ask a lot of questions on this on our interviews :) )

4) Experience with databases like MongoDB , Postgres , Elasticsearch , REDIS will be a plus

5) Experience with any ML library will be a plus.

6) Familiarity with using git , writing unit test cases for all code written and CI/CD concepts will be a plus as well.

7) Familiar with basic code patterns like MVC.

8) Grasp on basic data structures.

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About Us

HighLevel is an AI powered, all-in-one white-label sales & marketing platform that empowers agencies, entrepreneurs, and businesses to elevate their digital presence and drive growth. We are proud to support a global and growing community of over 2 million businesses, comprised of agencies, consultants, and businesses of all sizes and industries. HighLevel empowers users with all the tools needed to capture, nurture, and close new leads into repeat customers. As of mid 2025, HighLevel processes over 15 billion API hits and handles more than 2.5 billion message events every day. Our platform manages over 470 terabytes of data distributed across five databases, operates with a network of over 250 microservices, and supports over 1 million domain names.

About the Role

• We’re looking for a Lead Software Engineer with deep expertise in Node.js, MongoDB, and modern frontend frameworks, along with a bold vision for how AI-assisted development can accelerate engineering workflows.
• You’ll join our Snapshots Team, the engine behind how agencies and SaaS creators templatise and clone complete automation systems—workflows, funnels, forms, calendars, settings, and more—instantly across thousands of client accounts.
• Snapshots are now being cloned to over 200,000+ businesses every month, driving rapid onboarding and platform extensibility. The system saves businesses countless hours by replicating complex structures and business processes seamlessly across accounts, making automation scalable, repeatable, and fast.
• Under the hood, Snapshots tackles engineering challenges like asset graph traversal, dependency resolution, real-time syncing across multi-tenant environments, and copying gigabytes of data across accounts—all while managing CPU and memory intensive operations at scale.
• As a Lead Engineer, you’ll own architectural decisions and solve deep product-platform problems around high-performance snapshot cloning, rollback systems, and version management. You’ll collaborate across product, infra, and platform teams while mentoring engineers and driving the long-term roadmap for one of HighLevel’s most strategic surface areas. If you enjoy building technically rigorous systems that scale, this team is where your work will have immediate and visible impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance systems to improve reliability, latency, and throughput across time-sensitive APIs and workflows
• Own features end-to-end — from architecture and implementation to testing, deployment, and ongoing optimization.
• Work hands-on with technologies like NestJS, Firestore, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, Queuing Systems and Service Mesh-based microservices.
• Drive technical direction across both product features and platform layers to ensure stability, scalability, and maintainability.Integrate and optimize AI-assisted development tools, improving developer productivity while ensuring accuracy and minimizing hallucinations.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and AI teams to deliver impactful, user-facing features and backend systems.Mentor and support other engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, learning, and ownership.Proactively identify and solve performance bottlenecks, scalability challenges, and security concerns in a multi-tenant environment.

Requirements

• 6+ years of backend engineering experience, including designing fault-tolerant systems and working on high-scale platforms.Deep expertise in distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and asynchronous job processing
• Strong experience with relational and NoSQL data models (especially with complex temporal data)
• Experience with modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, Angular) and building full-stack web applications.Proven track record of architecting complex systems and delivering scalable, high-performance web apps in production.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns, API design, and microservices architecture in a multi-tenant environment.
• Skilled in guiding technical architecture, making high-impact engineering decisions, and mentoring fellow engineers.Experience with code quality practices, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and dev tooling optimization.Excellent problem-solving skills, with clear and collaborative communication across cross-functional teams.

Our People

With over 1,500 team members across 15+ countries, we operate in a global, remote-first environment. We are building more than software; we are building a global community rooted in creativity, collaboration, and impact. We take pride in cultivating a culture where innovation thrives, ideas are celebrated, and people come first, no matter where they call home.

Our Impact

As of mid 2025, our platform powers over 1.5 billion messages, helps generate over 200 million leads, and facilitates over 20 million conversations for the more than 2 million businesses we serve each month. Behind those numbers are real people growing their companies, connecting with customers, and making their mark - and we get to help make that happen.

• Experience : 5-10 yrs
•  Past experience in working with any product start-up is a plus.
•  Proficiency in fundamental front end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
•  Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React, and others.
•  Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it such as Express (recommended).
•  Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
•  Understanding of REST Services.
•  Experience with Redis.
•  Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, MongoDB and Elasticsearch.
•  Proficient understanding of serverless programming.
•  Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
•  Good problem-solving skills.
•  Attention to detail.

• Must have 5 to 10 years of experience on building highly scalable web based enterprise applications using Java/J2EE, Javascript

• Must have experience on front end development using javascript, ReactJS

• Architect and co-create, a highly scalable, available, resilient & distributed applications and multi-tenant Platforms
• Highly hands on with coding/designing, troubleshooting, debugging, monitoring, leading and developing a large scale multi-tenant software components on the Platform in Agile based methodology to provide self-service capabilities (MUST HAVE)
• Must have knowledge of Data structures, must have ability to solve data structure programs on platforms like hakerrank, leetcode  (MUST HAVE)
• Proficiency in engineering practices and writing high quality code, with expertise in Java/J2EE.

• Exposure to NOSQL DB and Relational database

• Exposure to RabbitMQ ,Kafka and Redis Cache

• Working in a team environment, contribute significantly to application solution design and to the high-level design of application software.
• Detailed design, code and test of Cloud Platform software. Provide automated test software in conjunction with application software.

OpenGov is home to an exceptional team - passionate about our mission to power more effective and accountable government. By bringing the OpenGov Cloud to our nation's state and local government, we’re transforming communities so they can thrive! 

Imagine yourself being able to help small business owners open their doors faster, ensuring our tax dollars are accounted for, creating safer infrastructure, modernizing the permitting process, and assisting with disaster recovery. The work you do here every day has a meaningful impact on people's lives!

🌟 OpenGov is a 2023 Top Workplaces USA award winner and a Forbes America's Best Startup Employer 🌟

Join our smart, fun, and humble team to experience the most rewarding career of your life!

Job Summary:

As a  Software Engineer II  at OpenGov, you'll build best-in-class SaaS solutions that enable efficiency, transparency, and accountability within government agencies. You'll be a key member of our engineering team, delivering new features and improvements in a fast-paced, agile environment using modern technologies, including ReactJS, Javascript, GraphQL, and NodeJS.

A typical day in this role would provide opportunities to design, implement and optimize complex applications for speed and scalability, and resolve various unique technical challenges. Strong collaboration skills with the product, UX, and platform engineers coupled with the ability to execute quickly will enable your success.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality software with minimum supervision
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence 
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within the team
• Contribute to OpenGov’s Engineering culture of innovation, leading-edge technology adoption and quality

Requirements and Preferred Experience:

• BA/BS in a computer-science-related discipline or equivalent experience required
• 3+ years of professional experience in developing cloud native applications.
• Proficiency in Java or C++ or C# or equivalent program language is required.
• Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, ReactJS, and NodeJS is required 
• Proficiency in data structures, database concepts, algorithms and observability is required
• Working knowledge of event-driven architecture and Kafka preferred
• Working knowledge of ElasticSearch/OpenSearch preferred

What makes OpenGov unique

» Leadership: CEO Zac Bookman (MPA from Harvard and JD from Yale) is truly a mission-driven CEO. He was named one of the 100 most Intriguing Entrepreneurs by Goldman Sachs, a Tech Pioneer by the World Economic Forum, and SF and Silicon Valley Business Times' 40 under 40 class of 2018!

» Growth: Record breaking growth with 1,800+ governments (and counting) using our products. Click here for read more.

» Culture: Winner of 2023 Top Workplaces USA award, Awarded Top 25 Cloud Companies to Work For, Winner of Forbes 2022 Best Startup Employers, 50 Best Workplaces award. Check out our Careers Video!

» Product: Named to the GovTech 100 (seven consecutive years), we are the leader in cloud software for our nation's cities, counties, and state agencies.

» Mission Driven: We are a technology company with a passion for the mission. We're powering more effective and accountable government.

Come join us and make a positive social impact!

OpenGov is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Job description:

Roles and Responsibilities:

· Strong experience in angular 2 and above

· Strong experience in HTML, JavaScript, CSS, jQuery, WEB API, NET with C#

· Proficient in working with Microsoft SQL Server

· Experience in developing web applications using Angular

· Strong logical, analytical and problem-solving skills

· Strong background in building web applications

· Excellent communication skills

Perks and Benefits

· Excellent Salary structure & Performance based interim hikes.

· Corporate Group Medical Health Insurance for Employees.

· Employee friendly Corporate Work culture

• B-Tech / B.E. from a reputed college / university

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Good knowledge of Core Java, JSP and Servlet
• Fluency in programming constructs
• Good expertise in working with databases and Query language.
• Mature, thoughtful, and a natural fit for a collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Hard-working and eager to learn in a fast-paced, innovative environment
• Spring Boot & Microservices architecture
• Strong foundation and expert knowledge in the area of Core Java and J2EE standards.
• Sprint IOC & Spring MVC

• Experience with all levels of operation available to the front-end, such as from creating XHRs in vanilla JS to using a custom wrapper around $resource
• Proficiency with JavaScript and HTML5
• Creating custom, general use modules and components which extend the elements and modules of core AngularJS
• Experience in using build tools like Maven
• Knowledge of AngularJS practices and commonly used modules based on extensive work experience
• Creating configuration, build, and test scripts for continuous integration environments.