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Scribd

Software Engineers

CompanyScribd
Websitetech.scribd.com
Roles
  • Software Engineers
  • Senior Manager, Developer Tooling
  • Data Architect/Principal Data Engineer
  • Senior Security Engineer
Role taxonomySoftware EngineeringData / AnalyticsSecurityStaff / Principal
SpecialtiesSoftware Engineering, Data Engineering, Security
LocationUS, Canada / or · Remote
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://jobs.lever.co/scribd/79a3247c-aa3b-46b2-aaa8-3aae09000593 · adrian@scribd.com
Hiring notes
TechRubyRailsML/AI
Parsed locationsUS, Canada, or
RegionsUS
Posted byalienhard
PostedFeb 4, 2025
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Scribd | Software Engineers | US, Canada | ONSITE or REMOTE Scribd is a reading subscription that gives you access to the best books, audiobooks, magazines, podcasts, and more. Our mission is to change how the world reads. We have 2M+ paying subscribers. In 2020 we acquired SlideShare. Last year we launched www.everand.com/. We are one of the oldest YC startups (YC '06), operating one of the largest Ruby on Rails sites. Learn more about our tech at [https://tech.scribd.com](https://tech.scribd.com/). We have a very friendly, people-first, engineering-driven culture with competitive salary and great benefits. We are ambitious but at the same time value a good work life balance. A couple key roles I'm hiring in my org: * Senior Manager, Developer Tooling: We are hiring a leader for one of our Developer Platform teams. Looking for someone who is enthusiastic about building great developer experiences and exploring new code AI opportunities for 150+ developers. Come join us to figure out how to make AI agents successful at accelerating Scribd’s engineering teams! Job description: https://jobs.lever.co/scribd/79a3247c-aa3b-46b2-aaa8-3aae090... * Director, Data Platform: I'm looking for a senior leader with a strong technical foundation and a passion for building world-class data systems. This is the opportunity to shape and scale our data engineering function to support Scribd’s next stage of growth. This includes owning the data platform and tooling while building pipelines and data products to enable analytics, experimentation, data science, and more. Job description: (https://jobs.lever.co/scribd/c2714835-cbf0-456f-bec7-e2fe7c1... * Data Architect/Principal Data Engineer: We are starting a major initiative to improve our data architecture and building core data models that enable deep insights to inform every aspect of our business, from product development, experimentation, to understanding our subscriber engagement and tracking key performance indicators. Job description: https://jobs.lever.co/scribd/4871b070-4d75-41f3-bb65-4339320... * Senior Security Engineer: You will be integral to our security strategy. You’ll work with a variety of security tools to protect our systems and data and design automation and tooling to streamline security operations. This role is a fit for someone with a passion for security and a solid background in software engineering. Job should be posted online tomorrow Tuesday! We have hired many people from these HN threads, including myself (a very long time ago :). If you have specific questions you can reach out to me directly at adrian at scribd.com (I'm leading our Infrastructure org - recruiters/agencies: do not contact me). Please apply via https://jobs.lever.co/scribd?lever-via=ze1h-jCbee&department...