Software Engineer II, Fullstack - Slideshare Team
Description For Software Engineer II, Fullstack - Slideshare Team
Scribd is seeking a Full Stack Engineer II to join their Slideshare team, focusing on building and maintaining both frontend and backend systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a modern tech stack including React/Next.js, GraphQL, TypeScript, and Ruby on Rails. The position requires 3-5 years of experience and involves working on user-facing features, backend jobs, and infrastructure improvements. The company offers a flexible work environment through their Scribd Flex program, which balances individual flexibility with community connections. They provide comprehensive benefits including full healthcare coverage, 401k matching, and various wellness perks. The role is based in San Francisco and requires occasional in-person attendance. Scribd values GRIT (Goals, Results, Innovation, Team) and seeks candidates who can demonstrate these qualities while contributing to their mission of sparking human curiosity through their products: Everand, Scribd, and Slideshare.
Responsibilities For Software Engineer II, Fullstack - Slideshare Team
- Design and build new product features across the stack using React/Next.js, GraphQL, TypeScript, and Ruby on Rails
- Support and extend backend systems that manage slideshow conversion pipelines
- Contribute to operational excellence by writing and maintaining job workers, queues, and internal APIs
- Implement UI components aligned with the Slideshare rebrand
- Collaborate with cross functional backend engineers
- Work with product, design, AI/ML, and growth teams to launch experiments
- Integrate ML models and LLMs into the frontend
- Contribute to internal documentation and onboarding tools
Requirements For Software Engineer II, Fullstack - Slideshare Team
- 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
- A thoughtful approach to code quality, maintainability, and documentation
Benefits For Software Engineer II, Fullstack - Slideshare Team
- Healthcare Insurance Coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision): 100% paid for employees
- 12 weeks paid parental leave
- 401k/RSP matching
- Learning & Development allowance
- Quarterly stipend for Wellness, WiFi, etc.
- Mental Health support & resources
- Free subscription to Scribd
- Referral Bonuses
- Sabbaticals
- Vacation & Personal Days
- Paid Holidays (+ winter break)
- Flexible Sick Time
- Volunteer Day
