Software Engineer II (Developer Tooling - Frontend)

Scribd is seeking a Software Engineer II specializing in Developer Tooling with a focus on Frontend development. This role is part of the Developer Tooling team, which is dedicated to empowering and supporting engineers throughout the software development lifecycle. The position offers a unique opportunity to enhance developer experience by building and maintaining tools and frameworks that streamline frontend development workflows.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of frontend development experience and strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and React. They will be responsible for optimizing build processes, creating internal libraries, and implementing solutions that increase efficiency and productivity. The role requires expertise in build tools like Webpack, Vite, Rollup, or esbuild, and a deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines.

Scribd offers a flexible work environment through their Scribd Flex benefit, allowing employees to choose their daily work-style while maintaining occasional in-person attendance for collaboration and team building. The company provides comprehensive benefits including fully paid healthcare, 401k matching, parental leave, and various allowances for professional development and wellness.

The compensation is competitive, with salary ranges varying by location: $119,000-$185,500 in California, $98,000-$176,500 in other US locations, and $124,500-$165,000 CAD in Canada. The role also includes equity ownership opportunities and a robust benefits package.

Working at Scribd means joining a mission-driven company that values curiosity, bold thinking, and employee empowerment. The company culture emphasizes GRIT - Goals, Results, Innovation, and Team collaboration. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about improving developer experience and productivity while working with modern frontend technologies in a collaborative environment.