Senior Software Engineer (Frontend) - Scribd Core

6+ years of professional frontend software engineering experience

Deep experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and React

Hands-on experience with Next.js or similar modern web frameworks

Familiarity with Microfrontend architectures, monorepos, or shared frontend platforms

Strong understanding of web performance, bundling, and optimization techniques

Experience collaborating with backend and platform teams to define clean integration patterns

Comfort operating in environments with high traffic, high visibility, and real user impact

Comfortable working in a codebase with shared patterns (monorepos, shared UI libraries, or platform constraints) and collaborating across teams

Excellent written and verbal communication; thrives in a remote, documentation-driven culture

Highly collaborative: partners closely with product, design, and backend to deliver end-to-end features

Experience working with or migrating large, complex, or legacy frontend codebases

You’ve helped modernize frontend systems in production, not just greenfield projects

You think about frontend architecture as a product for other engineers, not just a delivery mechanism

You consider performance, accessibility, SEO, quality, and observability as first-class concerns

You invest in testing and quality practices that make large-scale migrations safe and repeatable

You enjoy untangling complexity and leaving systems better than you found them

You care deeply about how technical decisions affect both developers and end users

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At Scribd, Inc., your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range. Our pay ranges are based on the local cost of labor benchmarks for each specific role, level, and geographic location. San Francisco is our highest geographic market in the United States.

In the state of California, the reasonably expected salary range is between $151,000 [minimum salary in our lowest geographic market within California] to $226,000 [maximum salary in our highest geographic market within California].

In the United States, outside of California, the reasonably expected salary range is between $124,000 [minimum salary in our lowest US geographic market outside of California] to $214,500 [maximum salary in our highest US geographic market outside of California].

In Canada, the reasonably expected salary range is between $157,500 CAD[minimum salary in our lowest geographic market] to $201,000 CAD[maximum salary in our highest geographic market].

We carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including but not limited to experience; job-related skill sets; relevant education or training; and other business and organizational needs. The salary range listed is for the level at which this job has been scoped. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for a competitive equity ownership, and a comprehensive and generous benefits package.

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