Senior Software Engineer - Slideshare (Fullstack)

Role Summary

• •Design, build, and improve full-stack features for Slideshare using Ruby on Rails backend and React/Next.js frontend.
• •Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver high-quality user experiences.
• •Integrate machine learning and large language models into product features to enhance content understanding.
• •Lead technical decisions, code reviews, and architectural discussions to promote engineering excellence.
• •Optimize performance and reliability through observability tools and contribute to CI/CD and deployment workflows.

About the Company

• •Scribd Inc. is a mission-driven company focused on democratizing knowledge through multiple products including 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 diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity in hiring and workplace culture.
• •Scribd offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, parental leave, learning allowances, and wellness stipends.

What You Should Know

• •This role requires 8+ years of experience with strong full-stack and modern web technology skills.
• •Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-moving, remote-first team with occasional onsite presence.
• •The position offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge ML and AI features integrated into user workflows.
• •Applicants should have a strong sense of ownership and attention to detail to deliver high-quality work.
• •The company provides competitive salary, equity, and extensive benefits, with a focus on employee wellbeing.

Key Required Skills