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 product features.
- Contribute to the full software development lifecycle including architecture, implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Focus on building high-quality interactive experiences powered by Machine Learning and Generative AI.
- Mentor junior engineers, review code, and participate in hiring to strengthen the engineering team.
What you should know
- This role requires strong communication skills and thrives in a documentation-driven, collaborative environment.
- Candidates should be comfortable working in a shared codebase with monorepos and cross-team dependencies.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and ML-powered user experiences in a highly visible product.
- The position is onsite in Portland, OR, with flexibility for employees residing in select US, Canada, and Mexico cities.
- Offers comprehensive benefits including equity, health coverage, paid time off, and professional development support.
About the company
- Scribd, Inc. is a mission-driven company focused on advancing human understanding through digital content platforms.
- They foster a culture of GRIT: Goals, Results, Innovation, and Team collaboration as core work values.
- The company supports a flexible work model balancing remote work with intentional in-person collaboration.
- Scribd operates multiple products including Scribd, Slideshare, Everand, and Fable, impacting billions globally.
- Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Scribd encourages applicants from all backgrounds.
Key required skills
ReactTypeScriptREST APIGraphQLRailsWeb performanceFrontend testing