Senior Frontend Engineer — ML-Driven Discovery Platform

Scribd, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scribd Flex (flexible work model)

Health, dental & vision coverage

Generous PTO & parental leave

Retirement matching & equity

Learning & development programs

Home office stipend

Job summary

Scribd, Inc. is seeking a senior frontend engineer to own large parts of the customer-facing web experience. You will work with ML-driven features, collaborating with product, design, and backend teams to deliver end-to-end, high-performance experiences.

The role emphasizes strong communication, code quality, and contribution to code strategy while operating in a remote-friendly, hybrid workplace with occasional in-person collaboration.

Qualifications

• 6+ years frontend software engineering experience.
• Deep experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and React.
• Hands-on experience with Next.js or similar 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.
• Comfortable in high-traffic, high-visibility environments.

Responsibilities

• Build user-facing experiences powered by Machine Learning and Generative AI.
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to define integration patterns.
• Contribute to code strategy, architecture, delivery, and operation end-to-end.
• Advise on technical design, review code, mentor engineers, and participate in interviews.

Skills

Frontend ownership

React

JavaScript/TypeScript

Next.js

Microfrontend

Monorepos

Web performance

Collaboration

Code review

Observability

Tools

Next.js

React

Monorepos

Shared UI libraries

Job description

Scribd, Inc. is seeking a senior frontend engineer to own large parts of the customer-facing web experience. You will work with ML-driven features, collaborating with product, design, and backend teams to deliver end-to-end, high-performance experiences.

The role emphasizes strong communication, code quality, and contribution to code strategy while operating in a remote-friendly, hybrid workplace with occasional in-person collaboration.