Senior Software Engineer, Frontend at Otter.ai
MOFFETT FIELD, CA 94035
About the Job
The OpportunityWe are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead feature development and serve as a technical expert, collaborating closely with key stakeholders across the organization
In this role, you will drive the performance, infrastructure improvement, and overall user experience of our platform.The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong background in platform optimization and a passion for innovation
If you excel in turning ideas into impactful solutions and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we want to connect with you!Your ImpactTake charge of the ongoing development and enhancement of our web application, driving its evolution to meet business goals.Architect and refine our current web application, transforming it into a responsive, mobile-first single-page application (SPA) with a focus on performance and user experience.Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code that adheres to industry best practices and our internal coding standards.Proactively identify, diagnose, and resolve bugs to improve overall app quality and stability.Conduct rigorous testing to ensure the application meets security standards and performs efficiently across various platforms and devices.Ensure seamless functionality and a consistent user experience across multiple browsers, platforms, and devices through thorough validation and testing.Continuously explore and evaluate new technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance development processes and product offerings.Actively participate in setting coding standards and lead code review sessions to maintain high-quality code and foster knowledge sharing within the team.We're looking for someone who5+ years of experience developing and architecting single-page web apps using a JavaScript frameworkExperience building websites that adhere to mobile-first functionalityStrong proficiency in writing clean, reusable, optimized HTML/CSS, Typescript and JavaScriptFamiliar with Linux
Experience with AWS environment is preferredFamiliar with HTTP protocolExperience with WebSockets is a plusExperience writing unit, integration, and UI tests and a strong ability to debug code that is reusable, testable and efficient.Passion to explore and use the latest development tools and platformsBS or MS in computer science or related fieldsAbout Otter.ai We are in the business of shaping the future of work
Our mission is to make conversations more valuable.With over 1B meetings transcribed, Otter.ai is the world’s leading tool for meeting transcription, summarization, and collaboration
Using artificial intelligence, Otter generates real-time automated meeting notes, summaries, and other insights from in-person and virtual meetings - turning meetings into accessible, collaborative, and actionable data that can be shared across teams and organizations
The company is backed by early investors in Google, DeepMind, Zoom, and Tesla.Otter.ai is an equal opportunity employer
We proudly celebrate diversity and are dedicated to inclusivity.*Otter.ai does not accept unsolicited resumes from 3rd party recruitment agencies without a written agreement in place for permanent placements
Any resume or other candidate information submitted outside of established candidate submission guidelines (including through our website or via email to any Otter.ai employee) and without a written agreement otherwise will be deemed to be our sole property, and no fee will be paid should we hire the candidate.Salary rangeSalary Range: $185,000 to $210,000 USD per year.This salary range represents the low and high end of the estimated salary range for this position
The actual base salary offered for the role is dependent on several factors
Our base salary is just one component of a comprehensive total rewards package.
In this role, you will drive the performance, infrastructure improvement, and overall user experience of our platform.The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong background in platform optimization and a passion for innovation
If you excel in turning ideas into impactful solutions and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we want to connect with you!Your ImpactTake charge of the ongoing development and enhancement of our web application, driving its evolution to meet business goals.Architect and refine our current web application, transforming it into a responsive, mobile-first single-page application (SPA) with a focus on performance and user experience.Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code that adheres to industry best practices and our internal coding standards.Proactively identify, diagnose, and resolve bugs to improve overall app quality and stability.Conduct rigorous testing to ensure the application meets security standards and performs efficiently across various platforms and devices.Ensure seamless functionality and a consistent user experience across multiple browsers, platforms, and devices through thorough validation and testing.Continuously explore and evaluate new technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance development processes and product offerings.Actively participate in setting coding standards and lead code review sessions to maintain high-quality code and foster knowledge sharing within the team.We're looking for someone who5+ years of experience developing and architecting single-page web apps using a JavaScript frameworkExperience building websites that adhere to mobile-first functionalityStrong proficiency in writing clean, reusable, optimized HTML/CSS, Typescript and JavaScriptFamiliar with Linux
Experience with AWS environment is preferredFamiliar with HTTP protocolExperience with WebSockets is a plusExperience writing unit, integration, and UI tests and a strong ability to debug code that is reusable, testable and efficient.Passion to explore and use the latest development tools and platformsBS or MS in computer science or related fieldsAbout Otter.ai We are in the business of shaping the future of work
Our mission is to make conversations more valuable.With over 1B meetings transcribed, Otter.ai is the world’s leading tool for meeting transcription, summarization, and collaboration
Using artificial intelligence, Otter generates real-time automated meeting notes, summaries, and other insights from in-person and virtual meetings - turning meetings into accessible, collaborative, and actionable data that can be shared across teams and organizations
The company is backed by early investors in Google, DeepMind, Zoom, and Tesla.Otter.ai is an equal opportunity employer
We proudly celebrate diversity and are dedicated to inclusivity.*Otter.ai does not accept unsolicited resumes from 3rd party recruitment agencies without a written agreement in place for permanent placements
Any resume or other candidate information submitted outside of established candidate submission guidelines (including through our website or via email to any Otter.ai employee) and without a written agreement otherwise will be deemed to be our sole property, and no fee will be paid should we hire the candidate.Salary rangeSalary Range: $185,000 to $210,000 USD per year.This salary range represents the low and high end of the estimated salary range for this position
The actual base salary offered for the role is dependent on several factors
Our base salary is just one component of a comprehensive total rewards package.
