Full-Time

Senior Backend Engineer

Posted on 7/2/2024

Olo

Olo

501-1,000 employees

SaaS platform for restaurant digital ordering

Consumer Software
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$125.3k - $186kAnnually

Senior

Remote in USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

Remote work is allowed from anywhere in the U.S. or at Olo’s headquarters in NYC.

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
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 manage their digital channels in one place, integrating various systems for orders, deliveries, and customer interactions. This integration helps restaurants streamline their operations and enhance customer engagement. Olo's business model includes a subscription service for restaurants, along with transaction fees for each order processed, ensuring a steady revenue stream that grows with their clients' success. The company's goal is to support the digital transformation of the restaurant industry, making it easier for restaurants to meet the increasing demand for online food ordering and delivery.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$176.4M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2005

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Olo's partnership with GRUBBRR enhances omnichannel dining experiences, boosting customer satisfaction.
  • The launch of 'Loyalty for Borderless Accounts' strengthens customer engagement and retention.
  • Olo's relocation to One World Trade Center signifies growth and increased market presence.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Square's integrated solutions may attract Olo's clients.
  • Olo's reliance on partnerships poses risks if partners face operational difficulties.
  • Labor shortages could hinder the effectiveness of Olo's self-ordering kiosks with GRUBBRR.

What makes Olo unique

  • Olo integrates seamlessly with existing restaurant systems for efficient order management.
  • Olo's platform supports over 60,000 restaurants, showcasing its scalability and reliability.
  • Olo offers a dual revenue model with subscription fees and transaction-based income.

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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

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