Senior Frontend Engineer — Remote & ML-Powered Discovery

Scribd, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 226,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scribd Flex (flexible work model)

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Mental health support

Paid time off and sabbaticals

Parental leave and family support

Retirement matching and equity

Learning and development programs

Wellness and home office stipends

Product suite access and AI tools

Job summary

Scribd, Inc. is seeking a senior frontend engineer to drive the user-facing experience across our Discovery Applications. You’ll work with ML-powered features, collaborating with product, design, and backend teams to deliver scalable, high-performance frontend solutions.

The role emphasizes deep React/Next.js expertise, code quality, and mentoring teammates in a documentation-driven, remote-friendly culture. Occasional in-person collaboration is expected where needed.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Own frontend systems from design through long-term evolution.
• Collaborate with product and backend teams to deliver end-to-end features.
• Contribute to code strategy, architecture, and system observability.
• Review code, mentor engineers, and participate in interviews.

Skills

Frontend engineering

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

Next.js

Monorepos

Web performance

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Next.js

React

JavaScript/TypeScript

Job description

Scribd, Inc. is seeking a senior frontend engineer to drive the user-facing experience across our Discovery Applications. You’ll work with ML-powered features, collaborating with product, design, and backend teams to deliver scalable, high-performance frontend solutions.

The role emphasizes deep React/Next.js expertise, code quality, and mentoring teammates in a documentation-driven, remote-friendly culture. Occasional in-person collaboration is expected where needed.