What you'll do
- 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.
- Contribute to full-cycle software development including design, code review, mentoring, and architectural decisions.
- Focus on frontend fundamentals such as state management, accessibility, UI quality, and web performance optimization.
- Work within a cross-functional, documentation-driven culture emphasizing excellent communication and collaboration.
What you should know
- The role requires residing in or near specific US, Canadian, or Mexican cities due to onsite collaboration requirements.
- Applicants should be comfortable working in a fast-evolving AI-powered product environment with high customer impact.
- Strong communication skills are essential to thrive in a remote, documentation-driven culture with asynchronous collaboration.
- There are opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and involvement in technical hiring.
- Candidates will engage in building innovative discovery and recommendation features leveraging machine learning.
About the company
- Scribd, Inc. is a mission-driven company focused on advancing human understanding through digital products like Scribd and Slideshare.
- The company values a culture of GRIT: Goals, Results, Innovation, and Teamwork, encouraging boldness and realness.
- Scribd supports a flexible work model balancing individual flexibility with intentional in-person collaboration.
- They operate in the technology and digital content industry, serving billions of users globally.
- Scribd emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a welcoming environment for all backgrounds.
Key required skills
ReactTypeScriptREST APIGraphQLRails - backend