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Our growth team is focused on helping more people find Otter through organic search, both on search engines such as Google and on AI assistants such as ChatGPT. In this role, you will improve the discoverability, performance, and overall user experience of our web pages, collaborating closely with growth, marketing, and engineering partners. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in web fundamentals, is curious about how search works, and has a passion for learning and innovation. If you excel in turning ideas into impactful solutions and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we want to connect with you!\nYour Impact\nContribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of our web application, helping it meet business goals and improve our visibility in search.\nBuild and improve our web pages so they are fast, crawlable, and easy for search engines and AI tools such as ChatGPT to understand, with a focus on performance and user experience.\nUse Google Search Console and other SEO tools to find issues and opportunities, and work with the team to turn them into engineering tasks.\nWrite clean, maintainable, and reusable code that adheres to industry best practices and our internal coding standards, including HTML metadata, structured data, and Core Web Vitals.\nHelp set up experiments and analytics instrumentation to measure the impact of SEO changes.\nHelp build scalable ways to land SEO changes faster, such as automation, reusable page templates, and integrations with marketing tools like Webflow.\nPartner with the growth team, external SEO partners, and frontend engineers to bring an SEO mindset into everyday feature development.\nProactively identify, diagnose, and resolve bugs to improve overall app quality and stability.\nConduct rigorous testing to ensure the application meets security standards and performs efficiently across various platforms and devices.\nEnsure seamless functionality and a consistent user experience across multiple browsers, platforms, and devices through thorough validation and testing.\nContinuously explore new technologies, tools, and methodologies, including AI-assisted workflows, and share what you learn with the team.\nActively participate in code review sessions to maintain high-quality code and foster knowledge sharing within the team.\nWe're Looking for Someone Who\n3+ years of experience developing web applications using a JavaScript framework\nProficiency in writing clean, reusable, optimized HTML/CSS, TypeScript and JavaScript\nSolid understanding of core web fundamentals, including how pages are rendered, crawled, and indexed\nWorking knowledge of SEO best practices and experience with tools such as Google Search Console\nExperience with React and Next.js, including server-side rendering and static generation\nFamiliar with REST API principles\nExperience writing unit, integration, and UI tests and a strong ability to debug code that is reusable, testable and efficient\nPassion to explore and use the latest development tools and platforms, including AI tools that help scale SEO work\nExperience with Webflow or a similar CMS is a plus\nExperience with A/B testing and analytics instrumentation is a plus\nBS or MS in computer science or related fields is a nice to have\nAbout Otter.ai \nWe are in the business of shaping the future of work. Our mission is to make conversations more valuable.\nWith over 1B meetings transcribed, Otter.ai is the world’s leading tool for meeting transcription, summarization, and collaboration. Using artificial intelligence, Otter generates real-time automated meeting notes, summaries, and other insights from in-person and virtual meetings - turning meetings into accessible, collaborative, and actionable data that can be shared across teams and organizations. The company is backed by early investors in Google, DeepMind, Zoom, and Tesla.\nOtter.ai is an equal opportunity employer. We proudly celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants throughout the hiring process. \nAccessibility & Accommodations\nOtter.ai is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process. 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