Scribd | Technical Engineering Manager - Search Team | San Francisco | Onsite | VISA
Scribd is a reading subscription that gives you access to the best books, audiobooks, magazines, and more. Our mission is to re-imagine the way the world reads. We are one of the oldest YC startups (YC ’06), operating one of the largest Ruby on Rails sites.
We’re looking for someone who is experienced in leading, coaching and mentoring software development teams that deliver stable, high-quality software. You have a strong technical background and are able to contribute to planning and design discussions, and believe in building teams and practices that scale. You can motivate and instill a strong sense of ownership and pride in your team. You know and care about software engineering standards and methodologies. You know how to make this team shine and by extension, all of Scribd.
We are a small team which means you can have a ton of impact and bring in your own ideas. Scribd has a very friendly, engineering-driven company culture with great perks for employees. We are ambitious but at the same time we value a good work life balance. In general we care way more about your personality and hacking skills than what languages you’ve used so far. We have hired a bunch of people from these threads, including myself. If you have any questions you can reach out to me directly at nikos at scribd.com or better yet apply directly at https://www.scribd.com/about/engineering
Scribd | Senior Data Engineer OR Engineering Manager | San Francisco | Onsite | VISA
Scribd is a reading subscription that gives you access to the best books, audiobooks, magazines, and more. Our mission is to re-imagine the way the world reads. We are one of the oldest YC startups (YC ’06), operating one of the largest Ruby on Rails sites.
We're looking for senior data engineers (4+ years of experience) with experience in Spark and Scala. We have multiple projects leveraging our cluster to support our recommendations, search and other areas of the product.
We are also looking for engineering managers that want to lead the work we do on Search, Recommendations and Web/front end sides. We have growing teams that would benefit from the expertise of an experienced manager with solid technical background in one of the areas mentioned.
We are a small team which means you can have a ton of impact and bring in your own ideas. Scribd has a very friendly, engineering-driven company culture with great perks for employees. We are ambitious but at the same time we value a good work life balance. In general we care way more about your personality and hacking skills than what languages you've used so far. We have hired a bunch of people from these threads, including myself. If you have any questions you can reach out to me directly at nikos at scribd.com or better yet apply directly at https://www.scribd.com/about/engineering
Scribd | Senior Software Engineer OR Engineering Manager | San Francisco, Toronto | Onsite or REMOTE | VISA
Scribd is a reading subscription that gives you access to the best books, audiobooks, magazines, and more. Our mission is to re-imagine the way the world reads. We are one of the oldest YC startups (YC ’06), operating one of the largest Ruby on Rails sites.
We're looking for senior software engineers (4+ years of experience) or engineering managers that want to work on one of those areas:
* The core Ruby on Rails application that powers the experience of millions of users every day (backend or full stack)
* Building the world's best recommendation engine for books (machine learning in Spark using Scala)
* Data engineering and tooling around our pipelines
* Our search infrastructure (Elasticsearch, Spark, and Go)
* Internal tools that glue together all of the moving parts
We are a small team which means you can have a ton of impact and bring in your own ideas. Scribd has a very friendly, engineering-driven company culture with great perks for employees. We are ambitious but at the same time we value a good work life balance. In general we care way more about your personality and hacking skills than what languages you've used so far. We have hired a bunch of people from these threads, including myself. If you have any questions you can reach out to me directly at nikos at scribd.com or better yet apply directly at https://www.scribd.com/about/engineering
Scribd | Senior Software Engineer | San Francisco, Toronto | Onsite or REMOTE | VISA
Scribd is a reading subscription that gives you access to the best books, audiobooks, magazines, and more. Our mission is to re-imagine the way the world reads. We are one of the oldest YC startups (YC ’06), operating one of the largest Ruby on Rails sites.
We're looking for senior software engineers (4+ years of experience) that want to work on one of those areas:
* The core Ruby on Rails application that powers the experience of millions of users every day (backend or full stack)
* Building the world's best recommendation engine for books (machine learning in Spark using Scala)
* Data engineering and tooling around our pipelines
* Our search infrastructure (Elasticsearch, Spark, and Go)
* Internal tools that glue together all of the moving parts
We are a small team which means you can have a ton of impact and bring in your own ideas. Scribd has a very friendly, engineering-driven company culture with great perks for employees. We are ambitious but at the same time we value a good work life balance. In general we care way more about your personality and hacking skills than what languages you've used so far. We have hired a bunch of people from these threads, including myself. If you have any questions you can reach out to me directly at nikos at scribd.com or better yet apply directly at https://www.scribd.com/about/engineering
Scribd | Senior Software Engineer | San Francisco, Toronto | Onsite or REMOTE | VISA
Scribd is a reading subscription that gives you access to the best books, audiobooks, magazines, and more. Our mission is to re-imagine the way the world reads. We are one of the oldest YC startups (YC ’06), operating one of the largest Ruby on Rails sites.
We're looking for senior software engineers (4+ years of experience) that want to work on one of those areas:
* The core Ruby on Rails application that powers the experience of millions of users every day (backend or full stack)
* Building the world's best recommendation engine for books (machine learning in Spark using Scala)
* Data engineering and tooling around our pipelines
* Our search infrastructure (Elasticsearch, Spark, and Go)
* Internal tools that glue together all of the moving parts
We are a small team which means you can have a ton of impact and bring in your own ideas. Scribd has a very friendly, engineering-driven company culture with great perks for employees. We are ambitious but at the same time we value a good work life balance. In general we care way more about your personality and hacking skills than what languages you've used so far. We have hired a bunch of people from these threads, including myself. If you have any questions you can reach out to me directly at nikos at scribd.com or better yet apply directly at https://www.scribd.com/about/engineering
Scribd | Senior Backend Engineer | San Francisco | VISA | ONSITE
Scribd is a reading subscription that gives you access to the best books, audiobooks, magazines, and more. Our mission is to re-imagine the way the world reads.
Our team is looking for smart engineers to work on recommendations, search, and payments (no experience in these areas required). We are a small team which means you can have a ton of impact and bring in your own ideas. We work on an ambitious project to organize all the books in the world and use it to take book discovery to the next level.
Scribd has a very friendly, engineering-driven company culture, is profitable, and well funded. We are ambitious but at the same time we value a good work life balance.
Stack: Ruby on Rails (we are one of the largest Rails sites), Go, MySQL, Redis, Kafka, Spark (Scala). But we care way more about your personality and hacking skills than what languages you've used so far.
Scribd alumni have gone on to found 4 other YC companies, probably more than from any other startup our size. We think this says something about the kind of people that we like to hire.
Scribd is a reading subscription that gives you access to the best books, audiobooks, magazines, and more. Our mission is to re-imagine the way the world reads. We are one of the oldest YC startups (YC ’06), operating one of the largest Ruby on Rails sites.
We’re looking for someone who is experienced in leading, coaching and mentoring software development teams that deliver stable, high-quality software. You have a strong technical background and are able to contribute to planning and design discussions, and believe in building teams and practices that scale. You can motivate and instill a strong sense of ownership and pride in your team. You know and care about software engineering standards and methodologies. You know how to make this team shine and by extension, all of Scribd.
We are a small team which means you can have a ton of impact and bring in your own ideas. Scribd has a very friendly, engineering-driven company culture with great perks for employees. We are ambitious but at the same time we value a good work life balance. In general we care way more about your personality and hacking skills than what languages you’ve used so far. We have hired a bunch of people from these threads, including myself. If you have any questions you can reach out to me directly at nikos at scribd.com or better yet apply directly at https://www.scribd.com/about/engineering