Front-end Engineer (ReactFull stack Core Scribd)

About The Company :

At Scribd (pronounced scribbed) our mission is to spark human curiosity. Join our team as we create a world of stories and knowledge democratize the exchange of ideas and information and empower collective expertise through our four products : Everand Scribd Slideshare and Fable.

We support a culture where our employees can be real and be bold; where we debate and commit as we embrace plot twists; and where every employee is empowered to take action as we prioritize the customer.

When it comes to workplace structure we believe in balancing individual flexibility and community connections. Its through our flexible work benefit Scribd Flex that employees in partnership with their manager can choose the daily work-style that best suits their individual needs. A key tenet of Scribd Flex is our prioritization of intentional in-person moments to build collaboration culture and connection. For this reason occasional in-person attendance is required for all Scribd employees regardless of their location.

So what are we looking for in new team members Well we hire for GRIT. The textbook definition of GRIT is demonstrating the intersection of passion and perseverance towards long term goals. At Scribd we are inspired by the potential that this can unlock and ask each of our employees to pursue a GRIT-ty approach to their a tactical sense GRIT is also a handy acronym that outlines the standards we hold ourselves and each other to. Heres what that means for you : were looking for someone who showcases the ability to set and achieve G oals achieve R esults within their job responsibilities contribute I nnovative ideas and solutions and positively influence the broader T eam through collaboration and attitude.

About the team and role

Shape the core experience for 10M daily readers. Join the team behind Scribds primary reading experience and directly impact how millions of users explore and learn from our 300000 document corpus.

Experiment at the intersection of product and AI. Partner closely with Product Design and AI / ML teams to rapidly prototype and launch experiments that elevate engagement and comprehension on the document reading page.

Build new creation experiences from 01. Help develop innovative tools that empower users to synthesize research and produce study guides presentations and documents all enhanced by generative AI.

Improve SEO and AEO. Work with our SEO PM to improve search and answer engine traffic to the Core Scribd pages.

Modernize our tech stack for the future. Lead efforts to decompose our Ruby-on-Rails monolith into a modern modular Microfrontend architecture powered by and a distributed backend.

As a Full Stack Engineer on the Core Scribd team youll contribute to building and maintaining both the frontend and backend systems powering Scribds document reading page. Youll work on full-stack features that help users on a research journey find and parse the right document. This is a unique opportunity to work across a wide surface area from React-based UI to distributed backend services in collaboration with product design AI / ML and infrastructure teams.

You will / Responsibilities / What you will do (Required)

Work closely with Design and PM on new frontend features using React / GraphQL Typescript and Ruby on Rails

Contribute to a shared design system

Make contributions to improving our frontend infrastructure

Maintain and improve our Backend in-document search service and spin up new services as needed in Python

Collaborate with our Data / ML and Content Pipeline teams to build new features and make improvements to our document ingestion infrastructure

You Have / Were looking for / Requirements (Required)

Strong understanding of modern JavaScript frameworks especially React.

3-5 years of experience working across the stack especially React Nextjs & Ruby on Rails.

Experience with database technologies (SQL Postgres and MySQL)

Understanding of AWS cloud infrastructure and CI / CD pipelines..

Familiarity with performance accessibility and SEO principles across the stack.

Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work closely with design product and other engineering teams.

A thoughtful approach to code quality maintainability and documentation.

Ideally you have / Bonus points - (Optional)

In addition to the above we occasionally work with Node and Go services.

At Scribd your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range. Our pay ranges are based on the local cost of labor benchmarks for each specific role level and geographic location. San Francisco is our highest geographic market in the United the state of California the reasonably expected salary range is between $119000 minimum salary in our lowest geographic market within California to $185500 maximum salary in our highest geographic market within California.

In the United States outside of California the reasonably expected salary range is between $98000 minimum salary in our lowest US geographic market outside of California to $176500 maximum salary in our highest US geographic market outside of California.

In Canada the reasonably expected salary range is between $124500 CADminimum salary in our lowest geographic market to $165000 CADmaximum salary in our highest geographic market.

We carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation including but not limited to experience; job-related skill sets; relevant education or training; and other business and organizational needs. The salary range listed is for the level at which this job has been the event that you are considered for a different level a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for a competitive equity ownership and a comprehensive and generous benefits package.

Working at Scribd inc.

Are you currently based in a location where Scribd is able to employ you

Employees must have their primary residence in or near one of the following cities. This includes surrounding metro areas or locations within a typical commuting distance :

United States :

Atlanta Austin Boston Dallas Denver Chicago Houston Jacksonville Los Angeles Miami New York City Phoenix Portland Sacramento Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Seattle Washington D.C.

Canada :

Ottawa Toronto Vancouver

Mexico : Mexico City

Benefits Perks and Wellbeing at Scribd

• Benefits / perks listed may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Scribd and the geographical location where you work.

Healthcare Insurance Coverage (Medical / Dental / Vision) : 100% paid for employees

12 weeks paid parental leave

Short-term / long-term disability plans

401k / RSP matching

Onboarding stipend for home office peripherals accessories

Learning & Development allowance

Learning & Development programs

Quarterly stipend for Wellness WiFi etc.

Mental Health support & resources

Free subscription to the Scribd Inc. suite of products

Referral Bonuses

Book Benefit

Sabbaticals

Company-wide events

Team engagement budgets

Vacation & Personal Days

Paid Holidays ( winter break)

Flexible Sick Time

Volunteer Day

Company-wide Employee Resource Groups and programs that foster an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Access to AI Tools : We provide free access to best-in-class AI tools empowering you to boost productivity streamline workflows and accelerate bold innovation.

Want to learn more about life at Scribd want our interview process to be accessible to everyone. You can inform us of any reasonable adjustments we can make to better accommodate your needs by emailing about the need for adjustments at any point in the interview process.

Scribd is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color religion national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply and believe that a diversity of perspectives and experiences create a foundation for the best ideas. Come join us in building something meaningful.

Key Skills

Bootstrap,CSS,Front-End Development,HTML5,React,Redux,Node.js,Angular,Less,JavaScript,backbone.js,Sass

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Engineering

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1