Senior Software Engineer

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 work across the entire customer journey. Our team is responsible for the customer onboarding, license and entitlements management while they are a customer and the offboarding process. At the heart of the customer experience, we integrate with most internal systems and various external systems including our Sales and Support systems. 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 are looking for individuals who are passionate about solving complex problems. Basic Qualifications Proficiency in Java. Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis). Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure. Understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. Strong debugging and problem‑solving skills. Preferred Qualifications (for Senior Levels) Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Exposure to large‑scale data processing or event-driven architectures. Leadership experience in team projects or mentoring roles. What else you need to know This role is based in our Mountain View office location. As a company driven by innovation and continuous change, close collaboration is essential. We’re constantly reimagining our industry, creating new products, and refining our processes, and we do our best work together. That’s why all of our office-based teams work onsite, five days a week. Base salary and compensation Base salary range: $176,000–$242,000 per year. Actual compensation will be determined on an individual basis and may vary depending on experience, skills, and qualifications. Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package. You may also be eligible for equity awards and an annual performance-based bonus. Benefits Summary (USA Full-Time Exempt Employees) Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plans, incl. HSA options). Company-paid life and disability insurance (short- and long-term). Voluntary insurance: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity. Optional supplemental life insurance for self, spouse, and children. 401(k). Health Savings Account (HSA). Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter). Discretionary vacation days. 8 paid holidays per year. Benefits are subject to change at the company's discretion. Atoms accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Equal Employment Opportunity As set forth in ATOMS Careers page’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr