Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails) - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Core Scribd Team, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining the backend services and infrastructure that power Scribd.com, collaborating with various teams to enhance user experience and drive growth.

In Short

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services.
• Optimize system performance for reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for feature implementation.
• Lead development of robust APIs and backend infrastructure.
• Drive best practices in software development.
• Troubleshoot complex issues in a distributed system.
• 4+ years of professional software development experience required.
• Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails is essential.
• Experience with high-throughput backend services is necessary.
• Familiarity with technologies like AWS, MySQL, and Terraform is a plus.

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails.
• Experience building and maintaining high-throughput backend services.
• Deep understanding of database architecture.
• Familiarity with technologies such as Airflow, Databricks, and AWS.
• Working knowledge of JavaScript and React is nice to have.

Benefits

• Flexible work benefit allowing personalized work styles.
• Encouragement of collaboration and community connections.
• Empowerment to take action and contribute innovative ideas.
• Supportive culture prioritizing employee well-being.