--- title: 'Staff Software Engineer at Olly Olly' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/staff-software-engineer-olly-olly-brazil-7jtcsrke4ctp' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-11' --- # Staff Software Engineer at Olly Olly - **Company:** Olly Olly - **Location:** Brazil - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-11-05 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-11 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/olly-olly/ba012649-c92f-48a4-be77-b605c40d43a3 ## Job description ## About the role We are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to join our team and work on our app for small business owners. The app includes a suite of tools to help small businesses grow, such as lead management, review management, business listings, ads reporting, AI-generated content, and more. The ideal candidate will design, test, and implement this product, reporting to an Engineering Manager and in partnership with the Product team. Utilizing their knowledge of programming languages and system design, the Staff Software Engineer will provide technical leadership to the engineering team members through each stage of our software development lifecycle including data structure and algorithms, architecture design, code review, troubleshooting and updates. ## What you'll do - Partner with your Engineering Manager and the Product team to define the scope and scale of projects - Own the architecture of our AI content pipeline: what context each model receives, how tasks are broken into steps, and which model runs each step, balancing quality, cost and latency - Build automated quality checks for AI-generated content that catch hallucinations before human review, using evaluation sets built from real data to measure the impact of every prompt change - Develop, design, and maintain scalable web applications, mobile applications, and RESTful APIs - Write clean, efficient, well-documented code, maintaining code quality and security - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy applications - Troubleshoot and debug applications - Identify bottlenecks and continually improve software efficiency - Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development ## What you'll bring - 7+ years building production software. - You've taken a product or major feature from 0 to 1 and owned it after launch: live, measured and used. Ideally at a startup, or as a founder or lead. - You learn new languages, frameworks and domains as the work requires, and you enjoy doing it. - You have shipped a production feature built on LLM output and owned where it fails (hallucination, bad output, cost), not just the API integration. - Deep experience with TypeScript and SQL/Postgres, building production software used by many people. - You use AI coding agents, such as Claude Code or Cursor, daily on production work, and you own the quality of the code they write. - You raise the bar for the team through code review, written standards and mentoring. - You raise risks early, with options. ## Nice to have - Supabase (Postgres and Deno Edge Functions). - Google Cloud Functions and Pub/Sub. - Flutter / Dart. - Evaluating LLM output with rubrics or LLM-as-judge graders. - Multi-step LLM generation with critic or validation passes. - Retrieval or fact-checking pipelines. - Generating local SEO or marketing copy. Competencies - Attention to Detail: Possess a strong sense of monitoring and checking information while organizing time and resources efficiently. - Critical Thinking: Self-starter, solution-oriented and inquisitive mindset. Ability to think strategically and problem-solve. Values quality and organization. - Problem-Solving: Ability to identify possible solutions to solve a problem or situation. - Innovation: Strong commitment to continuous improvement. ## About Olly Olly ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Olly Olly provides an all-in-one digital marketing platform that helps local service businesses — from plumbers to lawyers — get more customer calls by simplifying online visibility, SEO, reputation management, and lead generation. - **Entity Type**: Private (privately held, no public funding rounds disclosed) - **Headquarters**: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA (with additional offices in Austin, Texas and Phoenix, Arizona) - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Elisabeth Spencer (Co-Founder) and Peter LePage (Co-Founder) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/olly-olly) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Digital marketing technology / Advertising Services - **Target customers**: B2B – small, local service businesses (e.g., HVAC contractors, plumbers, electricians, roofers, lawyers, accountants, insurance agents, franchise operators) - **Mission / purpose**: “Level the playing field” for small businesses by giving them the same marketing advantages as large corporations, without the complexity or corporate price tag. [ollyolly.com](https://www.ollyolly.com/) ## Products & Services Major offerings, all delivered as a subscription-based SaaS platform: - **All-in-One Marketing Platform**: Combines SEO, paid ads (Google Ads), Google Business Profile management, reputation/review generation, social media management, and lead tracking in a single dashboard. - **Reputation & Reviews**: AI-powered automated review request system that helps businesses build trust and social proof. - **Social Media Tools**: Automated content creation — transforms job photos into professional videos with platform-optimized captions in under 60 seconds; includes viral content trend detection. - **Competitive Intelligence**: Monitors competitors’ online movements and surfaces actionable response recommendations. - **Lead Generation**: Expert-managed SEO and paid ad campaigns that drive qualified leads directly to the business. - **Transparency Layer (Work Feed)**: Daily feed showing every action taken (timestamped), why it matters, and expected outcomes — replacing opaque monthly reports. [ollyolly.com/about-2/](https://www.ollyolly.com/about-2/) | [ollyolly.com](https://www.ollyolly.com/) ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed - **Key Metrics**: - Over $50 million **estimated revenue generated for clients** since the company was founded [ollyolly.com/about-2/](https://www.ollyolly.com/about-2/) - Annual company revenue is not publicly available; third-party estimates (Built In) suggest ~$2.9M, though this appears out of date relative to headcount growth [builtin.com/company/olly-olly](https://builtin.com/company/olly-olly) - Helped more than 14,100 local businesses across the USA - 3.2x average lead increase for clients; 87% less time spent on marketing - **Notable Partners**: Official Google Partner - **Growth Signals**: The company reports “nearly 400 people strong” working worldwide, with offices in three US cities and remote employees in multiple countries (Brazil, Philippines, Colombia, etc.). Year-over-year headcount growth of ~1.9% per one source. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/olly-olly) ## Competitive Advantages - **Complete “Iceberg” Approach**: Manages all five layers that control online visibility — Google Business Profile, social presence, citation infrastructure, competitive positioning, and AI search optimization. Most competitors only focus on one or two. - **Radical Transparency**: Real-time “Work Feed” shows every action taken, eliminating black-box reporting common among marketing agencies. - **Automation at Scale**: AI review requests, photo-to-video creation in under 60 seconds, and competitive intelligence alerts give small businesses enterprise-grade tools. - **Official Google Partner** status lends credibility and direct integration with Google’s ecosystem. ## Strategic Focus - Continuing to simplify the marketing experience for small service businesses through deeper automation and AI. - Expanding platform capabilities (e.g., AI search optimization for the next wave of search). - Scaling the customer base while maintaining high-touch service and transparent reporting. ## Why Work Here - **Flexible Work**: Remote, hybrid, or in-office options available based on role and location [ollyolly.com/careers/](https://www.ollyolly.com/careers/) - **Benefits**: 8 weeks fully paid parental leave + 4 additional via FMLA; 401(k) with 4% company match; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision; 15 PTO days + 10 company holidays; performance bonuses - **Career Growth**: Mentorship, defined learning paths, and promotion tracks; “leaders who are all-in on your development” - **Culture**: Values-driven environment focused on ownership, integrity, showing up for one another, and allyship. Emphasis on making a real impact for small business owners. - **Engineering & Product**: ~25 product + tech employees (out of ~300 total), offering opportunity to work on a platform that directly impacts local economies. - **Offices**: Charlotte (HQ), Austin, Phoenix; remote team members across the US and several international locations. [builtin.com/company/olly-olly](https://builtin.com/company/olly-olly) | [ollyolly.com/careers/](https://www.ollyolly.com/careers/) ## Sources 1. [ollyolly.com](https://www.ollyolly.com/) – Company homepage, product overview, mission 2. [ollyolly.com/careers/](https://www.ollyolly.com/careers/) – Careers page with benefits, values, open roles 3. [ollyolly.com/about-2/](https://www.ollyolly.com/about-2/) – About page with impact metrics, founding story 4. [builtin.com/company/olly-olly](https://builtin.com/company/olly-olly) – Company details, employee count, perks, offices 5. [linkedin.com/company/olly-olly](https://www.linkedin.com/company/olly-olly) – LinkedIn profile with founders, headcount, values ## Other roles at Olly Olly - [Account Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/account-manager-olly-olly-charlotte-xdb5jncrge7a) — Charlotte, NC - [Collections Specialist](https://feeny.ai/job/collections-specialist-olly-olly-charlotte-jpghwdpyv97v) — Charlotte, NC - [Product Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/product-manager-olly-olly-mexico-pb2ksjhc905q) — Mexico - [Inside Sales Account Executive](https://feeny.ai/job/inside-sales-account-executive-olly-olly-charlotte-944jebcdd8eg) — Charlotte, NC - [Inside Sales Account Executive](https://feeny.ai/job/inside-sales-account-executive-olly-olly-austin-hfvnr51zreqg) — Austin, TX - [Senior Manager, People Operations](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-manager-people-operations-olly-olly-charlotte-hdaypcm7gbgn) — Charlotte, NC - [Senior Manager, People Operations](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-manager-people-operations-olly-olly-austin-xddvdq7dmxj3) — Austin, TX - [Staff Software Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/staff-software-engineer-conga-united-states-boston-ma-houston-tx-vmm964bdq42a) — United States / Boston, MA / Houston, TX - [Staff Software Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/staff-software-engineer-tenable-inc-paris-5j1ge77g1dba) — Paris, France - [Staff Software Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/staff-software-engineer-opengov-pune-kc6q4gwk6cc2) — Pune, India