What you'll do
- Design, build, and scale marketing technology systems to support campaign automation and user acquisition.
- Collaborate closely with marketers, data analysts, and lifecycle teams to enhance cross-channel marketing effectiveness.
- Lead technical direction and mentor peers within the Growth Platform team focused on scalable and reliable solutions.
- Develop both backend and frontend features using Ruby on Rails and modern TypeScript/JavaScript frameworks.
- Ensure systems support data-driven decisions with strong API integrations and experimentation capabilities.
What you should know
- Role requires strong collaboration with cross-functional teams including marketers and data scientists.
- Candidates should be comfortable balancing technical rigor with business needs and pragmatic problem-solving.
- Opportunity to influence growth strategy through building extensible and robust marketing systems.
- The work environment values craftsmanship, autonomy, and empathy in code quality and team support.
- Position requires occasional onsite presence in specified North American cities, including Ottawa.
About the company
- Scribd, Inc. is a mission-driven company focused on advancing human understanding through multiple digital products.
- The culture emphasizes being real and bold, encouraging debate, commitment, and employee empowerment.
- Supports a flexible work model balancing individual flexibility with intentional in-person collaboration.
- Values GRIT—Goals, Results, Innovation, and Teamwork—as a core framework for employee mindset and performance.
- Offers a comprehensive benefits package including equity, health coverage, paid time off, and professional growth.
Key required skills
Ruby on RailsTypeScriptJavaScriptNext.jsSQLNoSQLREST APIGraphQLRSpecJestCypressGit