Senior Software Engineer, Web API Platform

Scribd(28 days ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$162,086 - $214,699 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

A Senior Software Engineer for the Web API Platform at Scribd is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining product-facing web APIs that facilitate modern web architectures across the company's platforms. This role involves collaborating with frontend and backend teams to establish integration patterns, enhance developer experience, and ensure scalable performance. The engineer will focus on creating standardized, predictable API contracts while addressing real-world data access patterns, ultimately supporting Scribd's web modernization efforts.

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Required Skills

API Design
System Design
Performance Optimization
Collaboration
Integration Patterns
Software Engineering
Backend Focus
API Implementation
Ruby on Rails
REST

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About Scribd

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Scribd 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.