Lead Engineer - SDET

HighLevel, a rapidly growing SaaS company with over 1,500 team members across 15+ countries, is seeking a Lead Engineer - SDET to join their remote-first team. The platform processes over 15 billion API hits daily, manages 470 terabytes of data, and supports over 1 million domain names. This role offers an opportunity to lead and shape the testing strategy for a platform that serves over 2 million businesses globally.

As a Lead Engineer - SDET, you'll be responsible for building and leading a high-performing QA team, implementing comprehensive automation frameworks, and ensuring product quality at scale. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and various testing tools and frameworks.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in automation testing, experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases, and the ability to mentor and grow a team. You'll be instrumental in developing testing strategies that can handle the platform's massive scale - supporting 1.5 billion monthly messages and 200 million lead generations.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a global, remote-first environment where innovation and collaboration are celebrated. You'll be part of a company that's not just building software but creating real impact for millions of businesses worldwide. The role combines technical leadership, strategic thinking, and hands-on development, making it perfect for someone who wants to shape the quality assurance future of a fast-growing tech company.