Senior Software Engineer (Python + Distributed systems)
Scribd
About this role
Scribd, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize large-scale, event-driven, distributed systems using Python and AWS services. The role involves working on metadata extraction, content understanding, and integrating machine learning models to support content enrichment at a global scale.
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About Scribd
scribd.comScribd is a subscription-based digital library that offers access to a vast collection of over 195 million documents, including books, audiobooks, and articles from a global community. Founded in 2007, Scribd serves as a platform for users to share information, read, and find inspiration across various genres and subjects. With a focus on enhancing the reading experience, Scribd combines traditional publishing with digital convenience, making literature available anytime, anywhere.
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About Scribd
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$120k – $217k
per year
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