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Senior Software Engineer - Frontend (Signup & Activation)

Posted 1 month ago
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Ruby on RailsReactNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScript

About the role

What you'll do

  • 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.

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.

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.

Key required skills

TypeScriptJavaScriptReactNext.jsRuby on RailsREST APIGraphQLA/B testingAccessibility

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