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Senior Frontend Engineer (Discovery Applications), React

Scribd, Inc.New York, NY
Ruby on RailsReactNext.jsTypeScript

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Role Summary

  • 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 design, implementation, testing, and deployment of frontend features.
  • Contribute to code strategy, architecture, and mentoring within a shared codebase environment.
  • Focus on high-quality interactive experiences with strong attention to UX polish, performance, and accessibility.

About the Company

  • Scribd, Inc. is a mission-driven company focused on advancing human understanding through digital content products.
  • The culture values GRIT: Goals, Results, Innovation, and Team collaboration with an emphasis on boldness and flexibility.
  • They support a flexible work model balancing remote work with intentional in-person collaboration moments.
  • Scribd operates multiple well-known products including Scribd®, Slideshare®, Everand™, and Fable.
  • The company is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunity and accessibility.

What You Should Know

  • This role requires onsite presence in specific US, Canadian, or Mexican metro areas due to employment regulations.
  • Applicants should be comfortable working in a documentation-driven, remote-friendly culture with strong communication.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI-powered user experiences and influence product features end-to-end.
  • The role involves mentoring and code review responsibilities, ideal for engineers looking to grow leadership skills.
  • Candidates should expect to work in a high-traffic, high-visibility environment impacting millions of users globally.

Key Required Skills

ReactTypeScriptREST APIGraphQLRails - backendWeb performanceAccessibility

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Company

Scribd, Inc.

Location

New York, NY

Employment type

onsite

Posted

19 days ago

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