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Scribd, Inc.·Salt Lake City, United States·onsite

Senior Software Engineer - Slideshare (Fullstack)

Posted 1 month ago
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Ruby on RailsReactNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScript

About the role

What you'll do

  • Design, build, and improve full-stack features for Slideshare using Ruby on Rails backend and modern frontend technologies like Next.js and React.js.
  • Collaborate with machine learning teams to integrate ML models and LLM-driven features enhancing content understanding and AI workflows.
  • Lead technical decisions focusing on frontend architecture while maintaining strong backend system knowledge.
  • Improve application performance, reliability, and observability using logging, metrics, and monitoring tools such as Datadog and Sentry.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows to boost developer productivity and handle scaling challenges for a global user base.

What you should know

  • Applicants should have 8+ years of professional experience with strong full-stack development skills and modern web technologies.
  • The role requires ownership and attention to detail in a fast-moving environment with a focus on shipping high-quality work.
  • Candidates will work in a remote-first team but must reside near specified cities for occasional onsite collaboration.
  • There are growth opportunities through collaboration with cross-functional teams and involvement in cutting-edge ML and AI projects.
  • The position offers competitive salary, equity ownership, and extensive benefits, making it attractive for senior engineers.

About the company

  • Scribd Inc. is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing knowledge and empowering collective expertise through multiple products.
  • The company culture values GRIT: Goals, Results, Innovation, and Team collaboration, encouraging boldness and realness.
  • Scribd supports a flexible work environment balancing individual needs with intentional in-person collaboration moments.
  • They emphasize diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, fostering a workplace with varied perspectives and experiences.
  • Scribd offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, parental leave, learning allowances, and wellness stipends.

Key required skills

Ruby on RailsReactNext.jsJavaScriptTypeScriptGraphQLAWSDatadogSentry

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