Remote Senior Frontend Engineer

Summary

Join our team at Scribd as we create a world of stories and knowledge, democratize the exchange of ideas and information, and empower collective expertise through our three products: Everand, Scribd, and Slideshare.

Requirements

• Expert-level understanding of modern JavaScript frameworks, especially React
• Proven experience in architecting and building large-scale, consumer-facing web applications
• Strong focus on creating value for our customers and a user-centric approach
• Passion for continuous improvement
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Leadership mindset with the ability to mentor, guide, and inspire other engineers
• Strong opinions, loosely held, on frontend architecture and best practices
• Deep knowledge of APIs to collaborate effectively with server-side engineers
• Extensive experience solving complex caching, observability, and performance challenges in modern web applications
• Commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth
• Vision for making a significant impact on the future and direction of the product

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle frontend software development
• Advise on technical design
• Review code
• Drive best practices across the team
• Identify areas for improvement
• Propose innovative solutions
• Ensure maintainability and scalability of the codebase

Benefits

• 100% paid healthcare insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision)
• 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Short-term/long-term disability plans
• 401k/RSP matching
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Learning & Development programs
• Quarterly stipend for Wellness, Connectivity & Comfort
• Mental Health support & resources
• Free subscription to Scribd + gift memberships for friends & family
• 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 Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion programs