Senior Software Engineer - Frontend (Signup & Activation)
Scribd, Inc.•Boston, MA
Ruby on RailsReactNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScript
Job Summary
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- •Lead design and optimization of frontend signup and activation experiences to drive user acquisition and retention.
- •Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and data analysts to deliver high-quality, data-informed solutions.
- •Play a key role in shaping the team's technical direction and mentoring peers.
- •Work within a cross-functional squad emphasizing experimentation, A/B testing, and personalization.
- •Ensure frontend experiences are fast, accessible, and optimized for conversion across multiple Scribd brands.
About the Company
- •Scribd is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing knowledge and empowering collective expertise.
- •The culture values GRIT: Goals, Results, Innovation, and Team collaboration.
- •Supports a flexible work environment balancing individual flexibility with intentional in-person collaboration.
- •Offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, parental leave, and learning allowances.
- •Operates multiple well-known products like Scribd, Everand, Slideshare, and Fable in the digital content and knowledge industry.
What You Should Know
- •Ideal candidates should have a passion for growth engineering and understand how frontend impacts business metrics.
- •Requires strong communication skills and comfort working in a shared codebase with cross-team collaboration.
- •Candidates should be comfortable using AI tools to accelerate development and problem-solving.
- •The role demands 6+ years of frontend development experience with modern JavaScript frameworks and TypeScript.
- •Applicants must reside near specified US, Canada, or Mexico cities due to onsite attendance requirements.
Key Required Skills
TypeScriptJavaScriptReactNext.jsRuby on RailsREST APIGraphQLA/B testingAccessibility
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