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Engineering Manager II - Whatsapp

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  • Posted 2 months ago · via Lever

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Lead engineering teams building scalable messaging infrastructure for global SMBs

As an Engineering Manager II at HighLevel, you will lead engineering teams responsible for building and maintaining the platform's messaging infrastructure, which handles billions of daily message events and API hits. Your work will focus on ensuring performance, resilience, and scalability of systems supporting over 1 million businesses across 150+ countries. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-throughpu...

Why This Role?

Work on systems processing over 4 billion API hits and 2.5 billion message events daily

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering teams in designing and maintaining high-scale messaging systems
  • Ensure system performance and reliability for platforms handling billions of daily events
  • Collaborate on architecture decisions for microservices and distributed data systems
  • Drive execution of features supporting messaging, automation, and customer conversations
  • Support team ownership and initiative in a remote-first, global organization

Requirements

  • Experience leading engineering teams in technical environments
  • Background in building scalable, distributed systems
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and high-throughput systems
  • Experience managing performance and resilience in large-scale platforms
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote-first, global team setting

Required Skills

team managementapi managementmicroservicesai platformremote leadershipengineering leadershipdistributed systemsscalabilityperformance engineering

Indonesia Context

Working Hours Overlap:
Flexible — work your own hours
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Original description from Lever Postings

About HighLevel:HighLevel is an AI-powered business operating system that gives agencies, entrepreneurs and SMBs the infrastructure to build, automate and scale. Today, HighLevel supports SMBs across 150+ countries, fueling community-driven growth rooted in real customer outcomes. To date, businesses operating on HighLevel have generated over $7 billion in ecosystem value, demonstrating the impact of shared infrastructure at scale. By centralizing conversations, automation and intelligence into one system, we help businesses move faster, reduce complexity and execute efficiently. Behind the platform, HighLevel powers more than 4 billion API hits and 2.5 billion message events daily. With 250 terabytes of distributed data, 250+ microservices and over 1 million domain names supported, our architecture is built for performance, resilience and long-term scalability. Our people With over 2,000 team members across 10+ countries, HighLevel operates as a global, remote-first organization built for speed and ownership. We value initiative, clarity and execution, creating space for ambitious people to build systems that support millions of businesses worldwide. Here, innovation thrives, ideas are celebrated and people come first, no matter where they call home. Our impact Every month, HighLevel enables more than 1.5 billion messages, 200 million leads and 20 million conversations for the more than 1 million businesses we support. Behind those numbers are real people building independence, expanding opportunity and creating measurable impact. We’re proud to be a part of that. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel or Blog Posts

Salary Context

Similar Engineering roles on LokerDollar pay around $211.4k/yr (range $5.2k–1000k/yr, n=369 active listings).

Hiring at HighLevel

HighLevel has 25 other active roles on LokerDollar and has been hiring here since May 6, 2026 — across Engineering, Marketing.

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Market context

  • ESTIMATEEstimated pay is 17% above the role median of $211,434/year (n=369 pay-disclosing listings).
  • VERIFIEDHighLevel: 66 postings in the last 3 months, 71 all-time on LokerDollar.
  • VERIFIEDCompany first seen May 6, 2026.
  • VERIFIEDThis listing first seen Aug 18, 2026.
  • VERIFIEDLast verified live Oct 27, 2026.

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Company
HighLevel
Estimated salary
$230k–265k/yr
Based on similar roles — not stated by the employer
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Some regions only
Category
Seniority
mid
PostedVerified
Aug 13, 2026

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