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Senior Software Engineer I

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Olo

Olo

501-1,000 employees

SaaS platform for restaurant digital ordering

Consumer Software
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

£56k - £66.5kAnnually

Senior

Remote in UK

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Microservices

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Experience
Requirements
  • 6+ years on-the-job development experience
  • Experience with architecting and developing end-to-end flows in a distributed/microservices application architecture
  • Experience writing unit tests and testable code
  • Bias for working in a highly collaborative team environment
  • Empathy for customer needs and excellent communication of your understanding.
Responsibilities
  • Design and build reliable but simple solutions to complex problems at scale.
  • Own the code and services you deploy, observe performance, and identify emerging problems.
  • Assess and resolve production incidents that arise in the components your team manages.
  • Help us scale to the next level of growth and reliability as we onboard new enterprise clients.
  • Research and propose new technologies to apply.
  • Look for diverse perspectives, and challenge business and technical assumptions.
  • Provide constructive criticism in a way that builds the team's overall strength.
  • Satisfy commitments.

Olo provides a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform designed for on-demand restaurant commerce, focusing on digital ordering and delivery. The platform allows multi-location restaurant brands to efficiently manage their digital channels by integrating various ordering and delivery systems into one cohesive interface. This integration helps restaurants streamline their operations, manage customer interactions, and enhance their digital presence. Olo's business model includes a subscription service, where restaurants pay a recurring fee to access the platform, along with transaction fees for each order processed. This approach not only supports the growth of its clients but also positions Olo to benefit from the increasing demand for online food ordering and delivery. The company's goal is to facilitate the digital transformation of the restaurant industry, improving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency for its clients.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$176.4M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnerships with AI solutions like Curbit enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Olo's loyalty features drive traffic and revenue by integrating with existing programs.
  • Strategic partnerships with agencies like Bottle Rocket accelerate digital growth for restaurants.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from AI-driven marketing platforms could challenge Olo's market share.
  • Dependency on third-party technology like GRUBBRR kiosks may pose operational risks.
  • Relocation to One World Trade Center could lead to increased operational costs.

What makes Olo unique

  • Olo integrates seamlessly with existing restaurant systems for efficient order management.
  • Over 100 million consumers use Olo for ordering from popular restaurant brands.
  • Olo's platform supports diverse digital channels, enhancing restaurant digital presence.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

401(k) Company Match

Home Office Stipend

Company Equity

Parental Leave

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

1%
PR Newswire
Jan 21st, 2025
Curbit Partners With Equator Coffees To Enhance Digital Ordering Experience Through Olo Integration

CALABASAS, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Curbit, the first AI-powered kitchen capacity management solution for the restaurant industry, is pleased to announce a partnership with Equator Coffees, a renowned specialty coffee roaster and retailer. This collaboration aims to optimize Equator Coffees' digital ordering system by integrating Curbit's dynamic order throttling capabilities with Olo (NYSE: OLO), a leading restaurant technology provider, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.Equator Coffees, established in 1995, has built a reputation for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and social responsibility. With eleven retail locations and a robust online presence, the company sought to address challenges related to static quote times in its digital ordering process. These challenges often led to inefficiencies in kitchen operations and customer dissatisfaction due to inaccurate order readiness estimates.To resolve these issues, Curbit recommended the adoption of Olo's online ordering solution. Through their integration with Olo, Curbit is able to dynamically update a brand quote times based on real-time kitchen capacity

PR Newswire
Jan 21st, 2025
Birdeye Launches Custom Ai Marketing Platform For Restaurants

Cutting-edge marketing platform delivers actionable insights to improve online visibility, reputation, and guest experiences while outperforming competitorsPALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Birdeye, the leading marketing platform for multi-location brands announces the launch of its solution for restaurants and franchise groups, equipping them with industry-specific AI capabilities to get found online, build a stellar reputation, streamline social media, and get insights to improve guest experiences and drive sales

PYMNTS
Jan 6th, 2025
Live Pillar Leads Gains As Ce 100 Index Bucks Broader Markets

The CE 100 Index ended the last few days of 2024 and the first few days of the new year with a slight gain, adding 0.3%, while broader markets fell across the board.The Live Pillar pulled ahead by 2.3%, buoyed by iRobot, a volatile name that was up more than 24% through the week, though without any company-specific news, by Porch Group, which gained 7.5% and by Zillow, up 2.1%. The Eat segment was 2.2% higher; restaurant tech Olo advanced by 6.3% and DoorDash was 3.3% higher. Olo shares moved on the news, as reported by Yahoo Finance, that RBC Capital analyst Matthew Hedberg increased the sell-side firm’s price target on Olo to $9 from $8, while maintaining an “outperform” rating on the name. But the Work segment countered those gains, sliding 2.2%. Xerox gave up 9.6%, giving back some of the gains that had been seen after the company struck a deal to buy Lexmark for $1.5 billion

MarketBeat
Nov 22nd, 2024
Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. Invests $1.60 Million in Olo Inc. (NYSE:OLO)

Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. invests $1.60 million in Olo Inc. (NYSE:OLO).

Stock Titan
Nov 19th, 2024
Olo Introduces "Round Up Donations," Partners with Tropical Smoothie Cafe(R) to Support No Kid Hungry

NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)- Olo Inc. (NYSE:OLO), a leading restaurant technology provider, today announced the launch of "Round Up Donations," enabling guests to effortlessly contribute to charitable causes during checkout.

PR Newswire
Jul 30th, 2024
Grubbrr Partners With Olo To Enhance Onsite Dining Experience

Streamlining Restaurant Operations with Integrated Self-Ordering and Payment SolutionsBOCA RATON, Fla., July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GRUBBRR, a leading provider of self-ordering technology, today announced its strategic partnership with Olo (NYSE: OLO), a leading restaurant technology provider with ordering, payment, and guest engagement solutions. This collaboration aims to elevate the onsite dining experience by combining GRUBBRR's extensive platform, which includes self-ordering kiosks and dynamic digital menu boards, with Olo's robust ordering and payment processing capabilities.In today's fast-paced, digital-first world, guests and restaurant operators demand convenience and efficiency, both online and in-store. By integrating Olo's solutions with GRUBBRR's state-of-the-art kiosks, restaurants can now offer a seamless, omnichannel dining experience catering to diverse guest preferences. Since guests can conveniently order and pay directly at a kiosk, this partnership aims to combat ongoing labor costs and shortages while resolving challenges like reconciliation and refunds through Olo Pay's value-added features on top of traditional payment processing. Additionally, the partnership integration creates operational efficiencies by enabling operators to succinctly manage menus across multiple ordering channels such as online ordering, point of sale, kiosks and digital menu boards."We are excited to join forces with Olo to bring a new level of convenience and innovation to the restaurant industry," said Sam Zietz, CEO at GRUBBRR. "Our self-ordering kiosks, enhanced by Olo's advanced ordering and payment processing, will empower restaurants to streamline operations, reduce wait times, and ultimately provide an exceptional dining experience."In addition to improving the guest experience, this collaboration increases average sales tickets as consumers spend an average of 12-22% more when placing orders on kiosks

Yahoo Finance
Jul 19th, 2024
Olo introduces loyalty feature to enhance restaurant guest experience

Olo launched its Olo Connect in 2023 to expedite innovation in the restaurant sector.

Stock Titan
Jul 18th, 2024
Olo Launches 'Loyalty for Borderless Accounts' to Help Restaurant Brands Drive Traffic, Grow Revenue, and Enhance the Guest Experience

Olo Inc. (NYSE:OLO) has launched Loyalty for Borderless Accounts, allowing guests to earn and redeem rewards from a brand's existing loyalty program through Olo's passwordless checkout solution.

Investing.com
Jul 16th, 2024
Olo Inc. relocates headquarters to One World Trade Center

Olo Inc. relocates headquarters to One World Trade Center.

PR Newswire
Jul 15th, 2024
Bottle Rocket And Olo Join Forces To Help Restaurants Create Better Digital Experiences

DALLAS, July 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bottle Rocket, a proven, global digital product agency and part of the WPP worldwide network is thrilled to announce a new strategic partnership with Olo (NYSE: OLO), a leading restaurant technology provider. This collaboration aims to redefine the digital guest experience by combining Bottle Rocket's innovative application design and development solutions with Olo's robust digital ordering platform trusted by over 700 restaurant brands.Bottle Rocket is known for its pioneering nature and the category-defining work that began with its founding in 2008. The company boasts an expansive history of innovative "firsts" and has created impressive business-changing outcomes and results for industry-leading organizations such as Chick-fil-A, Southwest Airlines, Starwood Hotels & Resorts (since acquired by Marriott), Albertsons, MoneyGram, Dave & Busters, Inspire Brands, McKesson, Bloomin' Brands, and Verizon, among others.Ignite, a digital acceleration platform from Bottle Rocket, offers restaurant brands a bespoke mobile solution with enhanced flexibility and customization that can be built in less time and with less cost by leveraging Ignite's pre-built foundational components. Post thisThe company has launched its latest innovation in the form of a digital accelerator for restaurant brands called Ignite. Ignite is a custom digital platform designed to enhance digital growth, loyalty, and retention for restaurants. Based on a comparison of thousands of customer engagements, Ignite allows restaurant brands to create a fully custom mobile and/or web solution in up to 40% less time and with less investment

Business Wire
May 17th, 2024
Tray And Olo Deepen Partnership To Enable Restaurants To Better Know And Serve Their Guests Through Digitally Personalized Experiences

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Olo Inc. (NYSE:OLO), a leading restaurant technology provider, today announced an expanded partnership with TRAY, an innovative Point of Sale and restaurant management platform geared toward Enterprise restaurants, to offer Olo Pay card-present payment processing via POS and an integration with the Olo Engage product suite. Together the two companies will strengthen their joint value proposition by expanding the Olo Order integration to include automated menu synchronization. Adding to the solution, TRAY will activate the integration with the Olo Order Ready AI, a solution that leverages machine-learning to generate accurate ready times for both guests and third-party delivery providers. Olo Pay, seamlessly integrated with TRAY for card-present transactions, is set to continue to digitize on-premise payments, simplifying management processes and resolving challenges like reconciliation and refunds. Guests can expect a simple payment journey, whether they're on their own devices, at a kiosk, using mobile wallets, and now with their credit cards at the table or on the POS for full-service dining occasions

PYMNTS
May 14th, 2024
Square Adds 5 New Integrated Solutions For Restaurants

Square has formed several new integrations and partnerships with organizations serving food and beverage (F&B) companies.The provider of commerce solutions also said that 45% of F&B sellers adopt a third-party solution within their first year of using Square, according to a Tuesday (May 14) press release.“Restaurants today rely on a variety of tools and services to drive operational efficiency, manage labor costsand find new avenues for growth in an increasingly competitive and challenging landscape,” Ming-Tai Huh, head of food and beverage at Square, said in the release.To help these businesses find and use integrated solutions, Square launched its App Marketplace a decade ago, according to the release.Some of the latest partner integrations now available to F&B businesses are SevenRooms, which allows restaurants to see reservations and customer insights on their point of sale (POS) system; Restaurant365, which helps restaurants manage their accounting, workforce and store operations; 7shifts, which gives operators access to restaurant performance data in real time; Popmenu, which helps restaurants grow their digital presence; and Olo, which lets operators view orders from all their digital channels in one place.Square has also formed industry partnerships with food service distributor Performance Foodservice and three restaurant associations — the Illinois Restaurant Association, the California Restaurant Association and the New York State Restaurant Association — to better serve F&B businesses with its solutions.In addition, Square has rolled out a new machine learning (ML)-powered recommendation engine for partner integrations. This tool provides personalized, timely recommendations to sellers.“The value of ensuring food and beverage businesses can seamlessly build the technology stacks that best fit their operations is evident in the engagement and growth we’re seeing, and Square is committed to providing sellers with best-in-class integrations that help them more easily navigate the complexities of running and growing their business,” Huh said in the release.PYMNTS Intelligence has found that technology is now a critical part of the restaurant experience, helping these businesses streamline business operations and meet consumers’ growing appetite for seamless experiences.Restaurants are increasing their digital engagement capabilities, and consumers are eagerly embracing this, according to “Inflation Puts Technology on the Menu for Restaurants,” a PYMNTS Intelligence and American Express collaboration