Senior Software Engineer - Frontend (Signup & Activation)
Scribd, Inc.•San Francisco, CA
Ruby on RailsReactNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScript
Job Summary
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- •Lead development of frontend experiences that drive user acquisition and activation across multiple Scribd brands.
- •Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and data analysts to optimize conversion rates and reduce user friction.
- •Contribute to the team’s technical direction and mentor peers, emphasizing code quality and maintainability.
- •Work within a cross-functional Growth Engineering team focused on experimentation, A/B testing, and personalization.
- •Integrate frontend with backend services, primarily using React, TypeScript, Next.js, and Ruby on Rails.
About the Company
- •Scribd is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing knowledge and empowering collective expertise through multiple products.
- •The culture values GRIT: Goals, Results, Innovation, and Team collaboration, encouraging boldness and realness.
- •Supports a flexible work environment with a hybrid model emphasizing intentional in-person collaboration.
- •Offers comprehensive benefits including 100% paid healthcare, parental leave, learning allowances, and AI tool access.
- •Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an accessible and supportive workplace.
What You Should Know
- •Ideal candidates should have 6+ years of frontend experience with strong skills in React and TypeScript.
- •The role requires a balance of technical rigor and pragmatic problem-solving informed by data and experimentation.
- •Applicants must be comfortable working in a shared codebase environment with cross-team collaboration.
- •Strong communication skills are essential due to reliance on documentation and remote collaboration.
- •The company encourages use of AI tools to accelerate development and innovation.
Key Required Skills
ReactTypeScriptJavaScriptNext.jsRuby on RailsREST APIGraphQLA/B testingAccessibility
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