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Senior Full Stack Engineer - Core Scribd (Fullstack)

Scribd, Inc.Sacramento, CA
Ruby on RailsReactNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScript

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Role Summary

  • Contribute to the core reading experience for over 10 million daily users on Scribd's document platform.
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and AI/ML teams to prototype and launch AI-enhanced features.
  • Lead modernization efforts by decomposing a Ruby on Rails monolith into a modular Microfrontend architecture using Next.js.
  • Develop and maintain both frontend (React, Next.js, Typescript) and backend services (Ruby on Rails, Python) for document search and ingestion.
  • Improve SEO and accessibility while working cross-functionally with SEO PM and infrastructure teams.

About the Company

  • Scribd is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing access to stories and knowledge through multiple products.
  • The culture emphasizes GRIT: Goals, Results, Innovation, and Teamwork, encouraging boldness and customer prioritization.
  • Supports a flexible work environment balancing individual needs with intentional in-person collaboration.
  • Offers a comprehensive benefits package including full healthcare coverage, parental leave, and learning allowances.
  • Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an accessible and supportive workplace.

What You Should Know

  • This role requires onsite presence in or near specified US, Canada, or Mexico cities with flexible work options.
  • Ideal candidates should have 5+ years full-stack experience, especially with React, Next.js, and Ruby on Rails.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI/ML integrations and influence product features impacting millions of users.
  • Candidates should be comfortable with collaborative cross-team work involving design, product, data, and infrastructure.
  • The role offers a chance to modernize legacy systems and contribute to scalable, maintainable codebases.

Key Required Skills

ReactNext.jsRuby on RailsTypescriptPythonGraphQLPostgreSQL - databaseMySQL - databaseAWSCI/CD

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Company

Scribd, Inc.

Location

Sacramento, CA

Employment type

onsite

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