Senior Software Engineer - Slideshare (Fullstack)

Role Summary

• •Lead design and development of full-stack features for Slideshare using Ruby on Rails backend and React/Next.js frontend.
• •Collaborate with machine learning teams to integrate ML models and large language models into user experiences.
• •Drive frontend architecture decisions focusing on performance, accessibility, and maintainability.
• •Enhance system reliability, observability, and performance through monitoring tools and optimization strategies.
• •Mentor engineers through code reviews and architectural discussions to uphold engineering best practices.

About the Company

• •Scribd Inc. is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing knowledge and empowering collective expertise.
• •The company values GRIT: Goals, Results, Innovation, and Team collaboration as core cultural principles.
• •Scribd supports a flexible work culture balancing individual needs with intentional in-person collaboration.
• •Offers a diverse and inclusive workplace with strong emphasis on equal opportunity and employee resource groups.
• •Operates multiple products including Everand, Scribd, Slideshare, and Fable, serving a global user base.

What You Should Know

• •This role requires 8+ years of experience with strong full-stack capabilities and leadership skills.
• •Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-moving, collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
• •The position is onsite in Los Angeles with flexible work benefits but requires regular in-person attendance.
• •Applicants will have opportunities to work on cutting-edge AI/ML integrations and high-traffic, scalable systems.
• •Competitive compensation includes equity ownership and comprehensive benefits including paid parental leave and wellness stipends.

Key Required Skills