What you'll do
- Lead frontend development of customer-facing discovery applications powered by Machine Learning and Generative AI.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including backend, ML engineers, product managers, and designers.
- Own full-cycle software development including architecture, implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Contribute to code strategy, review peers’ code, mentor engineers, and participate in hiring processes.
- Focus on high-quality interactive experiences with strong attention to UX polish and web performance.
What you should know
- This role requires 3-5 years of React and TypeScript experience building frontend applications integrated with APIs.
- Applicants should be comfortable working in a documentation-driven, remote-friendly culture with strong communication skills.
- The position offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge AI and ML-powered product features from prototyping to production.
- Candidates will face challenges related to performance optimization, scalability, and real-time UI patterns in a high-traffic environment.
- The role demands collaboration across multiple teams and ownership of end-to-end product delivery, including mentoring and hiring.
About the company
- Scribd is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing knowledge through multiple digital products.
- They foster a culture of GRIT: setting goals, delivering results, innovating, and positively influencing teams.
- The company values flexibility balanced with intentional in-person collaboration via their Scribd Flex program.
- Scribd supports diversity, equity, and inclusion and offers comprehensive benefits including paid parental leave and mental health resources.
- They operate in the digital publishing and content discovery industry with a focus on machine learning-powered user experiences.
Key required skills
ReactTypeScriptREST APIGraphQLRailsWeb performanceTestingUX design