Fullstack Software Engineer

Who you are

• 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 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
• An engineer who stays current with industry trends and technologies
• A pragmatic problem-solver who balances technical rigor with business needs
• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• Proficiency with TypeScript, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React
• Familiarity with Ruby on Rails and its ecosystem
• Understanding of database systems (SQL and NoSQL) and architectural tradeoffs
• Experience designing and consuming APIs (REST, GraphQL a plus)
• Understanding of experimentation, A/B testing, personalization systems, and the MarTech landscape
• Communicates clearly and frequently with cross-functional partners, influencing through technical depth and collaborative decision-making
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• 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

What the job involves

• We are seeking a determined Fullstack Software Engineer to join our Growth Platform team
• In this role, you will design, build, and scale the shared systems that power Growth at Scribd, from self-service tooling and experimentation infrastructure to the data integrations behind our lifecycle marketing
• You will partner closely with marketers, data analysts, lifecycle teams, and the other Growth engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance cross-channel marketing effectiveness, attribution accuracy, and customer engagement
• You’ll participate in technical design, code reviews, and best practice implementation while identifying opportunities to improve systems and processes
• Building intuitive, performant self-service tools that let marketers and other teams move without engineering help
• Building and maintaining integrations that share customer and event data with third-party platforms, including our lifecycle marketing tools
• Ensuring scalability, testability, and maintainability throughout the development process
• Collaborating across teams to drive impactful projects forward
• Staying proactive by proposing innovative solutions to technical challenges

Benefits

• Healthcare Insurance Coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision): 100% paid for employees
• 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Short-term/long-term disability plans
• 401k/RSP matching
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Learning & Development programs
• Quarterly stipend for Wellness, Connectivity & Comfort
• Mental Health support & resources
• Free subscription to Scribd + gift memberships for friends & family
• Referral Bonuses
• Book Benefit
• Sabbaticals
• Company wide events
• Team engagement budgets
• Vacation & Personal Days
• Paid Holidays (+ winter break)
• Flexible Sick Time
• Volunteer Day
• Company-wide Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion programs