Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails - Core Scribd) - (Remote - US/Canada)

Das ist der Job

Your work will focus on enhancing user experiences, supporting ads monetization, and driving growth.

Darum lohnt es sich

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Core Scribd team, you'll be responsible for designing and building scalable backend services that support millions of users.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end engineers, infrastructure teams, and data platform teams, to ensure the backend infrastructure is optimized for performance and reliability.

Accountabilities: • Design and build scalable backend systems that handle large volumes of traffic and support millions of users • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features and enhance existing ones • Develop and maintain high-throughput backend services that support user-facing applications • Drive the adoption of best practices in software development, including maintaining code quality and performance optimization • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in a distributed system environment • Lead the development and integration of robust APIs to ensure seamless service delivery Requirements: • 4+ years of professional software development experience • Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails and experience building and maintaining scalable backend services • Experience with high-throughput systems, capable of handling 500+ requests per second • In-depth knowledge of database architecture and best practices • Familiarity with AWS services (e.g., S3, SQS), MySQL, Airflow, Databricks, GitHub, and Terraform • Knowledge of JavaScript and React is a plus • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative attitude Benefits: • Competitive salary with equity ownership opportunities • Comprehensive healthcare insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) with 100% employee coverage • 12 weeks paid parental leave • 401k/RSP matching • Onboarding stipend for home office peripherals • Tuition reimbursement and learning & development programs • Quarterly stipends for wellness, connectivity, and comfort • Mental health support and resources • Free Scribd subscription plus gift memberships for family and friends • Generous vacation days, paid holidays, and a winter break • Company-wide events, team engagement budgets, and volunteer day • Access to Employee Resource Groups and DE&I programs Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Information Technology Industries: Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails - Core Scribd) - (Remote - US/Canada) For one of our clients, we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails - Core Scribd), remotely from United States and Canada.

In this role, you will leverage Ruby on Rails to develop high-throughput services while driving best practices in software development, such as code quality, testing, and maintainability.