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Software Development Engineer III - Custom Objects (Backend)

India🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-05 → 2026-07-31

Core

Building high-scale backend systems handling high write volumes, real-time state sync, and burst traffic for an AI-powered business operating system.

Role type

Senior Backend Software Engineer (System Ownership)

Builds

Scalable backend infrastructure, microservices, and distributed data systems

Domain

SaaS / AI-powered business operating system / High-scale distributed systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

System ownership, performance optimization, reliability engineering, handling burst traffic, real-time state synchronization, high write volume management

Preferred skills

End-to-end system design, scalability architecture

Technologies

Microservices, distributed data systems, API infrastructure

Responsibilities

Designing and building systems that operate at scale, ensuring performance and reliability under high load, owning systems end-to-end

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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## 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 are building systems that operate at scale - high write volumes, real-time state sync, and burst traffic that doesn’t politely warn before it arrives. We are looking for engineers who love owning systems end-to-end, care deeply about performance and reliability, and want to build things that don’t just work - but last. This is not a ticket-execution role. This is a system ownership role.
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