Product: AI meeting transcription and note-taking (live transcription, summaries, action items, AI chat)
Founders: Sam Liang (CEO) and Yun Fu (CTO)
Latest known funding: $50M Series B (Feb 25, 2021)
Integrations: Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Meeting productivity and knowledge capture
Industry
Software
Funding Track Record
Series B- 2021-02-25
$50M
Series B reported to include a prior $10M convertible note; participation from existing investors
Strategic / Growth- 2020-01-27
$10M
Reported strategic investment by NTT DOCOMO (part of reported total of ~$23M to date at that time)
Investor Signal
“Backed by institutional and strategic investors including Spectrum Equity (Series B lead), NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Horizons Ventures, Draper Associates, GGV Capital and others”
Founders
What we do
Related Companies
Company
HQ
Industry
Total Funding
Zania
🇺🇸US
Data and AnalyticsDeepTechInformation TechnologyLegalProfessional ServicesSecuritySoftware
-
Legora
🇸🇪SE
Data and AnalyticsDeepTechInformation TechnologyLegalProfessional ServicesSoftware
-
You.com
🇺🇸US
Software
-
Zenity
🌍Undisclosed
Information TechnologySecurity
-
H Company
🇫🇷FR
Data and AnalyticsDeepTechInformation TechnologySoftware
-
Join the Team
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
On-SiteMountain View, US
On-Site • Mountain View, US
The Opportunity
Do you want to build and deploy cutting-edge AI technology to help people get unparalleled value from meetings and conversations? Join our core AI team responsible for ML and work alongside industry-veteran scientists and engineers. As a Machine Learning Engineer, you’ll bring your strong software engineering mindset to machine learning in order to scale and optimize our ML systems—transforming innovative research into production-ready features that power Otter’s summarization and conversational intelligence products.
Your Impact
Teeming tracks opportunities at over 24,000 AI startups, then works with you to find (and land) the one you'll love.
Frontend Developer
Full-timeTel Aviv
Full-time • Tel Aviv
Software Engineer
InternshipNovi Sad, RS
Internship • Novi Sad, RS
Data Scientist
Full-timeManchester, GB
Full-time • Manchester, GB
Backend Developer
ContractUtrecht, NL
Contract • Utrecht, NL
AI Researcher
Full-timeRotterdam, NL
Full-time • Rotterdam, NL
Technical Writer
Part-timeBerlin, DE
Part-time • Berlin, DE
Build, optimize, and deploy robust SID/ASR/NLP/LLM pipelines powering summarization, chat, and other core product experiences.
Implement and scale training, fine-tuning, and inference for large language models (LLMs) using PyTorch or JAX.
Collaborate with research scientists to operationalize experimental models and bring cutting-edge ideas into production.
Own the reliability, latency, and scalability of AI-based systems and ensure they meet production standards.
Contribute to model monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement efforts using real-world conversational data.
Develop tools, infrastructure and data pipeline for automated training, evaluation, and deployment of ML models in a cloud environment.
We're looking for someone who
Holds a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or a related field + 5 years of relevant industry experience
Has hands-on experience building ML models, and with finetuning/post-training LLMs or other foundation models
Demonstrates deep understanding of state-of-the-art ML models and current research landscape
Is able to deploy, monitor, and maintain ML models in production environments
Has proficiency in Python and core ML frameworks, such as PyTorch, Tensorflow, Jax, etc.
Is able to work with large datasets and perform data preprocessing and feature engineering
Is experienced working end-to-end with product/infra engineers, data scientists and PMs
Is experienced leading projects and mentoring junior engineers
Experience with scaling large ML systems is a strong plus
Significant experience with ASR/TTS or sequence-based NLP tasks (such as summarization) is a strong plus
About Otter.ai
We are in the business of shaping the future of work. Our mission is to make conversations more valuable.
With 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.
Otter.ai is an equal opportunity employer. We proudly celebrate diversity and are dedicated to inclusivity.
Otter.ai does not accept unsolicited resumes from 3rd party recruitment agencies without a written agreement in place for permanent placements. Any resume or other candidate information submitted outside of established candidate submission guidelines (including through our website or via email to any Otter.ai employee) and without a written agreement otherwise will be deemed to be our sole property, and no fee will be paid should we hire the candidate.
Salary range
Salary Range: $185,000 to $242,000 USD per year.
This salary range represents the low and high end of the estimated salary range for this position. The actual base salary offered for the role is dependent based on several factors. Our base salary is just one component of our comprehensive total rewards package.
