What you'll do
- Build and ship customer-facing frontend applications primarily using React and TypeScript.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including backend, ML engineers, designers, and product managers.
- Own the full-cycle software development process from design to deployment, focusing on frontend but with full-stack understanding.
- Develop interactive, high-quality user experiences powered by machine learning and generative AI features.
- Contribute to code strategy, architecture, mentoring, and code reviews to maintain high engineering standards.
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 environment with monorepos and shared UI libraries.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI-powered product experiences including search, recommendations, and generative AI.
- The position is onsite in Washington, DC, with flexibility but requires occasional in-person attendance.
- Applicants will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, parental leave, equity, and learning allowances.
About the company
- Scribd Inc. is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing knowledge and empowering collective expertise.
- The company values GRIT: Goals, Results, Innovation, and Teamwork as core behavioral standards.
- Scribd supports a flexible work culture balancing individual flexibility with intentional in-person collaboration.
- They operate in the digital content and machine learning industry, with products like Scribd, Slideshare, and Everand.
- Scribd emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, fostering an environment where diverse perspectives thrive.
Key required skills
ReactTypeScriptREST APIGraphQLRailsFrontend performanceAccessibilityTesting