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Staff Software Engineer

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Otter.ai

Otter.ai

51-200 employees

Real-time AI transcription and meeting automation

Consumer Software
AI & Machine Learning
Education

Compensation Overview

$210k - $250kAnnually

Expert

Mountain View, CA, USA

Category
Frontend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
JavaScript
UI/UX Design
TypeScript
AWS
Linux/Unix
AngularJS
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • 8+ years of experience developing and architecting single-page web apps using a JavaScript framework
  • Exceptional capability building websites that adhere to mobile-first functionality
  • Expert level proficiency in writing clean, reusable, optimized HTML/CSS, Typescript and JavaScript
  • Deep proficiency with Angular 2+
  • Good familiarity with HTTP protocol
  • Deep experience writing unit, integration, and UI tests and a strong ability to debug code that is reusable, testable and efficient.
  • Proven track record staying on top of the latest development tools and platforms
  • Experience with WebSockets is a plus
  • Familiar with Linux. Experience with AWS environment is preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, Masters degree is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Lead in the development of our web app where you will be responsible for designing and shaping our current web application to be a more responsive, mobile-first single-page app
  • Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code that adheres to code standards
  • Discover and fix bugs
  • Test and evaluate the app for security and performance pitfalls
  • Validate /test for cross-browser/platform/device compatibility
  • Research solutions
  • Participate in code standards and lead code reviews

Otter.ai offers real-time transcription services powered by artificial intelligence, primarily through its AI Meeting Assistant, Otter. This tool transcribes audio, identifies speakers, and generates meeting summaries, making it useful for professionals like journalists and corporate teams. It integrates with popular virtual meeting platforms, enhancing productivity in remote work settings. The company operates on a subscription model, providing scalable solutions for individuals and organizations.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$73M

Headquarters

Los Altos, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

25%

1 year growth

30%

2 year growth

63%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The launch of Meeting GenAI positions Otter.ai as a leader in AI meeting intelligence, potentially outpacing major competitors like Microsoft Copilot.
  • Otter.ai's diverse client base, including educational institutions and large enterprises, ensures a broad market reach and revenue stability.
  • The introduction of AI Chat in Channels enhances team collaboration, making Otter.ai an indispensable tool for improving productivity in remote work settings.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape with giants like Microsoft and Google could pose challenges in maintaining market share.
  • Rapid technological advancements in AI may require continuous innovation, putting pressure on Otter.ai's R&D resources.

What makes Otter.ai unique

  • Otter.ai's real-time transcription and speaker identification capabilities set it apart from competitors who may not offer such advanced features.
  • The seamless integration with popular virtual meeting tools like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet enhances its utility in remote work environments.
  • OtterPilot's comprehensive meeting automation, including action item extraction and AI-driven summaries, provides a unique value proposition in the meeting automation market.

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Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive stock and equity package

Hybrid Work Options

Company Gatherings

Comprehensive health care package (medical, dental, vision, life, disability)

PTO

401(k) retirement savings program