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Senior Backend Software Engineer
$167K–$230K
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 21, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
About the job
Build and scale backend services and APIs for Otter Grow’s direct-ordering, storefront configuration, and merchant tools.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and maintain scalable Java backend services.
- Design and optimize robust, flexible APIs.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers to turn merchant and consumer needs into backend functionality.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Deep understanding of backend system design, APIs, data stores, microservices, concurrency, and distributed systems.
- Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases and cloud platforms.
Nice to have
- Experience on D2C, e-commerce, or transactional product engineering teams.
- Experience building microservices for complex merchant configurations, ordering states, or payment flows.
Pay
$167,000 - $230,000 per year (USD, base salary)
Tools
Java, Go, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
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