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Scribd, Inc.·Ottawa, Canada·onsite

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 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.

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.

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.

Key required skills

TypeScriptJavaScriptReactNext.jsRuby on RailsREST APIGraphQLA/B testingAccessibility

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