What you'll do
- Lead design and development of full-stack features for Slideshare using Ruby on Rails backend and React/Next.js frontend.
- Collaborate closely with machine learning teams to integrate ML models and LLM-driven features into user workflows.
- Drive frontend architecture decisions with strong focus on performance, accessibility, and maintainability.
- Improve system reliability and observability using logging, metrics, and monitoring tools like Datadog and Sentry.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and optimize performance for a high-traffic, globally distributed user base.
What you should know
- This role requires 8+ years of experience with strong full-stack skills and modern web technologies.
- Applicants should be comfortable working in a fast-moving, remote-first team with occasional onsite presence.
- Strong ownership and ability to communicate technical ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is essential.
- The role offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge AI/ML integrations and influence product architecture.
- Candidates must reside near specified US, Canadian, or Mexican metro areas due to onsite collaboration requirements.
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 sabbaticals.
Key required skills
Ruby on RailsReactNext.jsJavaScriptGraphQLAWSDatadogSentry