3h ago

Staff Engineer - Workflows Engine

India

~$200,000-$300,000 / yearest.

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full-timelead Remotesoftware

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll own the orchestration layer that powers automation at scale within HighLevel, rebuilding the engine that drives 80M+ workflow enrolments per day. You'll operate as a hands-on individual contributor, designing and writing core engine logic in Go and Node.js. This is a Staff Architect track role with deep technical ownership, not management.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Rebuild the Workflow Engine from Node.js to Go for high-performance execution
  • Design orchestration, state, retries, and execution guarantees with clear contracts
  • Define APIs and schemas between Engine, Triggers, and Actions
  • Partner with SRE to instrument metrics and build replay and diagnostics tooling

📋 Requirements

  • 10+ years of backend engineering experience in distributed systems
  • Advanced proficiency in Go and Node.js writing low-latency microservices
  • Production-grade database experience (MongoDB, Firestore, or equivalent)
  • Strong fundamentals in concurrency, idempotency, and fault tolerance

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience with automation systems like n8n or Zapier
  • Observability experience with Grafana, Prometheus, or OpenTelemetry
  • Open-source contributions or technical writing in distributed systems

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏖️ Remote-first global team
  • 💰 Competitive compensation (equity included)
  • 📈 Growth opportunities in a fast-scaling platform
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