Senior Frontend Engineer (Discovery Applications), React
Scribd, Inc.•Boston, MA
Ruby on RailsReactNext.jsTypeScript
Job Summary
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- •Lead development of customer-facing frontend applications using React and TypeScript within the Discovery Applications team.
- •Collaborate closely with backend, ML engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver end-to-end features powered by machine learning and generative AI.
- •Own full-cycle software development including architecture, implementation, testing, and operation with a focus on scalability and performance.
- •Contribute to team growth through code reviews, mentoring, and technical design advisement.
- •Work in a flexible onsite environment with a culture emphasizing communication, collaboration, and customer prioritization.
About the Company
- •Scribd Inc. is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing knowledge and empowering collective expertise through multiple products.
- •The culture values GRIT: setting goals, delivering results, innovating, and positively influencing teams.
- •Offers a flexible work model balancing individual needs with intentional in-person collaboration.
- •Provides comprehensive benefits including full healthcare coverage, parental leave, learning allowances, and wellness stipends.
- •Committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, fostering an environment where all backgrounds are welcomed.
What You Should Know
- •Ideal candidates should have 3-5 years of experience building React-based frontend applications with strong fundamentals.
- •The role requires comfort working in a Rails-backed environment and collaborating across multiple teams.
- •Applicants should be prepared to contribute beyond coding, including technical leadership and mentoring.
- •The position involves working on cutting-edge AI-powered user experiences with opportunities for end-to-end product impact.
- •Candidates must reside near specified major metro areas in the US, Canada, or Mexico due to onsite attendance requirements.
Key Required Skills
ReactTypeScriptREST APIGraphQLRuby on RailsFrontend performanceTesting
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