Lead Engineer - AI Studio
Lead development of AI Studio, an AI-powered React app builder for SMBs
Lead the AI Studio team in building an AI-based React application builder that generates production-ready websites and React applications from natural language. Own the intelligence layer that orchestrates workflows across data processing, LLM-powered reasoning, code and component generation, design generation, and live deployment. Enable millions of SMBs to build and publish apps without technical expertise through prompt-driven generation, r...
Why This Role?
Own the intelligence layer powering AI Studio, impacting millions of SMBs globally
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the AI Studio team in developing an AI-powered React application builder
- Orchestrate workflows across data processing, LLM-powered reasoning, and code generation
- Oversee component and layout creation, automated copy and design generation
- Manage real-time preview, editing, and one-click deployment across the product ecosystem
- Ensure generated apps can connect to custom domains and publish live to the internet
- Drive innovation in prompt-driven app generation for non-technical users
Requirements
- Experience leading software engineering teams
- Proficiency in React and frontend development
- Background in AI/ML integration or LLM-powered applications
- Experience with code generation, component systems, or low-code platforms
- Familiarity with deployment pipelines and live publishing systems
- Strong systems thinking for orchestrating complex AI workflows
Required Skills
Indonesia Context
- Working Hours Overlap:
- Flexible — work your own hours
View Original Description from Lever Postings
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 About the Role We’re looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join our AI Studio Team, the group responsible for building AI Studio — an AI-based React application builder that generates production-ready websites and other React applications from natural language, which users can then connect to custom domains and publish live to the internet — from prompt-driven app generation, component and layout creation, automated copy/design generation, real-time preview and editing, to one-click deployment across our product ecosystem. This team owns the intelligence layer that helps millions of SMBs build production-ready websites and React applications without technical expertise. The AI Studio platform orchestrates complex workflows across data processing, LLM-powered reasoning, code and component generation, design generation, and live deployment to custom domains. With millions of applications and billions of visitor interactions flowing through our systems, reliability, correctness, and performance are mission-critical.
Salary Context
Similar Engineering roles on LokerDollar pay around $219.1k/yr (range $41k–1000k/yr, n=643 active listings).
Hiring at HighLevel
HighLevel has 27 other active roles on LokerDollar and has been hiring here since May 6, 2026 — across Engineering, Sales & Business Development, Marketing, Design, Product.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Lead Engineer - AI Studio at HighLevel a remote job?
- Yes. Lead Engineer - AI Studio at HighLevel is a fully remote role open to candidates worldwide.
- What type of employment is Lead Engineer - AI Studio at HighLevel?
- This is a full time position.
- How do I apply?
- Click the "Apply" button on this page to go to the official application at HighLevel.
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