Backend Engineer, Otter - Mountain View, CA

Benefits

Parental leave

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Salary

$137K-$174K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

33% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Company

Equity

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Backend Engineer, Otter - Mountain View, CA Mountain View, CA Who We Are In the past, to be a successful restaurateur, you simply had to have a passion for food and a passion for people - but to succeed as a digital restaurateur you also need to have a passion for technology. We believe in the joy of serving others, and that's why we created Otter - to help restaurateurs succeed in online food delivery. Restaurants around the world, both large and small, including Chick-fil-A, Ben & Jerry's, KFC, and Eataly trust our software to power their delivery business. We increase sales, reduce order issues, and decrease delivery headaches. What You'll Do As a Backend Engineer, you'll design, implement, and optimize systems that power mission-critical applications. Your role will adapt to your strengths and interests, with opportunities to focus on: - Infrastructure: Build and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance systems to ensure operational reliability. - Platform: Develop robust APIs and developer tools to improve team efficiency and scalability. - Product: Engineer backend services that support customer-facing applications and deliver seamless user experiences. Core Responsibilities: - Architect and implement scalable backend systems and APIs. - Ensure high system performance, reliability, and security. - Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions. - Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation to maintain high-quality standards. - Mentor junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. What We're Looking For We value the diversity of experience and

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