Senior Software Engineer - Frontend (Signup & Activation)
Scribd, Inc.•Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ruby on RailsReactNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScript
Job Summary
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- •Lead design and optimization of frontend experiences for user signup and activation funnels.
- •Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and data analysts to enhance conversion rates and user engagement.
- •Drive technical direction and mentor peers within the Signup & Activation team.
- •Work within a cross-functional squad focusing on experimentation-driven development and data-informed design.
- •Ensure frontend solutions are fast, accessible, and scalable, integrating with backend services and APIs.
About the Company
- •Scribd Inc. is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing knowledge through multiple products like Scribd, Everand, and SlideShare.
- •The company culture values GRIT: Goals, Results, Innovation, and Team collaboration.
- •Scribd supports a flexible work environment balancing individual flexibility with intentional in-person collaboration.
- •They emphasize technical excellence, customer prioritization, and boldness in their workplace ethos.
- •Scribd offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, parental leave, learning allowances, and access to AI tools.
What You Should Know
- •This role requires 6+ years of frontend development experience with a focus on customer-facing applications.
- •Candidates should be comfortable working in a Rails-backed product environment and collaborating across teams.
- •Strong communication skills are essential due to the company’s remote and documentation-heavy culture.
- •Applicants should have a passion for growth engineering and understand how frontend impacts business metrics.
- •The role offers opportunities to work with modern frontend frameworks and contribute to both frontend and backend features.
Key Required Skills
TypeScriptJavaScriptReactNext.jsRuby on RailsREST APIGraphQLA/B testingAccessibility
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