What you'll do
- Lead development of Scribd's core reading experience impacting over 10 million daily users.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and AI/ML teams to prototype and launch innovative features.
- Modernize the tech stack by decomposing a Ruby on Rails monolith into a modular Microfrontend architecture using Next.js.
- Build and maintain full-stack features including frontend with React/Next.js and backend services in Ruby on Rails and Python.
- Improve SEO and AEO performance working alongside SEO product management and contribute to document ingestion infrastructure.
What you should know
- This role requires working onsite in Miami with occasional in-person attendance expected for collaboration.
- Applicants should be comfortable working across a wide technology stack from frontend React to backend distributed services.
- Strong collaboration skills are essential due to close partnerships with cross-functional teams including AI/ML and content pipelines.
- The position offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge AI-enhanced features and modernize legacy systems.
- Candidates should be prepared for a fast-paced environment that values code quality, maintainability, and documentation.
About the company
- Scribd is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing knowledge and empowering collective expertise through multiple products.
- The company culture values GRIT—Goals, Results, Innovation, and Teamwork—as core employee standards.
- Scribd supports a flexible work environment balancing individual flexibility with intentional in-person collaboration.
- Offers comprehensive benefits including 100% paid healthcare, parental leave, learning allowances, and mental health support.
- Scribd is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds.
Key required skills
ReactNext.jsRuby on RailsPythonGraphQLPostgreSQL - databaseMySQL - databaseAWSCI/CD