Fullstack Software Engineer (Growth Platform)

Join Scribd as a Fullstack Software Engineer on our Growth Platform team. In this role, you will design, build, and scale systems that power growth, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and stay current with industry trends. Enjoy a range of benefits including healthcare coverage, paid parental leave, and a free subscription to Scribd.

• Design, build, and scale shared systems that power Growth at Scribd, including self-service tooling and experimentation infrastructure.
• Collaborate with marketers, data analysts, lifecycle teams, and other Growth engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance marketing effectiveness.
• Participate in technical design, code reviews, and best practice implementation while identifying opportunities to improve systems and processes.

• A strong communicator and collaborator who enjoys working with marketers, data scientists, product managers, and engineers across the Growth Pillar to develop high-leverage, self-service tools and data activation workflows
• A passionate engineer who takes pride in writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code
• Someone who thrives in both backend system design and frontend feature development
• A pragmatic problem-solver who balances technical rigor with business needs
• An engineer who stays current with industry trends and technologies
• Proficiency with TypeScript, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React
• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Understanding of database systems (SQL and NoSQL) and architectural tradeoffs
• Communicates clearly and frequently with cross-functional partners, influencing through technical depth and collaborative decision-making
• Familiarity with Ruby on Rails and its ecosystem
• Experience designing and consuming APIs (REST, GraphQL a plus)
• Understanding of experimentation, A/B testing, personalization systems, and the MarTech landscape
• Experience with instrumenting and working on data integration projects, such as event tracking, data pipelines, or syncing user data between internal systems and third-party platforms
• Have worked in a Growth Engineering or Growth Platform team at a product-led company
• Experience with backend technologies like Redis, Kafka, MySQL, and Terraform
• Knowledge of GraphQL and Next.js
• Familiarity with migrating monolithic architectures to microservices/frontends