Senior Frontend Engineer (Discovery Applications), React

Role Summary

• •Develop and maintain customer-facing frontend applications primarily using React and TypeScript.
• •Collaborate closely with backend, ML engineers, designers, and product managers in cross-functional squads.
• •Build and own end-to-end discovery experiences powered by machine learning and generative AI.
• •Contribute to full software development lifecycle, including design, code review, mentoring, and architecture.
• •Focus on web performance, accessibility, UI quality, and integration with APIs in a Rails-backed environment.

About the Company

• •Scribd Inc. is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing knowledge and empowering collective expertise.
• •They foster a culture of GRIT: Goals, Results, Innovation, and Team collaboration.
• •The company values flexibility balanced with intentional in-person collaboration through their Scribd Flex program.
• •Scribd operates in the digital publishing and content discovery industry with multiple products like Scribd, Slideshare, and Everand.
• •They emphasize diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds.

What You Should Know

• •This role requires strong communication skills and thrives in a documentation-driven, collaborative culture.
• •Candidates should be comfortable working in a shared codebase with monorepos and UI libraries across teams.
• •Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI-powered product features including search, recommendations, and generative AI.
• •The position is onsite in Jacksonville, FL, with flexibility for hybrid work but requires occasional in-person attendance.
• •Competitive compensation includes equity ownership, comprehensive benefits, and professional development support.

Key Required Skills