What you'll do
- Lead development of Scribd's core reading experience impacting over 10M daily users.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and AI/ML teams to prototype and launch AI-enhanced features.
- Modernize legacy Ruby on Rails monolith into a modular Microfrontend architecture using Next.js.
- Work full-stack on frontend features with React/Next.js and backend services including Python microservices.
- Improve SEO and AEO performance in partnership with SEO product management.
What you should know
- This role requires strong collaboration skills to work across design, product, AI/ML, and infrastructure teams.
- Candidates should be comfortable with full-stack development from React frontend to distributed backend services.
- Applicants will engage in modernizing legacy systems and building new AI-powered user tools from the ground up.
- The position is onsite in Salt Lake City with a flexible work benefit but requires occasional in-person attendance.
- Scribd emphasizes code quality, maintainability, and documentation, expecting thoughtful engineering practices.
About the company
- Scribd is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing knowledge and empowering curiosity.
- The company values GRIT: Goals, Results, Innovation, and Team collaboration as core cultural pillars.
- Scribd supports a flexible work environment balancing individual flexibility with intentional in-person collaboration.
- They offer a comprehensive benefits package including 100% paid healthcare, parental leave, and equity ownership.
- Scribd operates in the digital publishing and content platform industry, serving millions globally.
Key required skills
ReactNext.jsRuby on RailsPythonPostgreSQL - databaseAWSGraphQLTypeScript