At Scribd (pronounced “scribbed”), we believe reading is more important than ever. Join our cast of characters as we work to change the way the world reads by building the world’s largest and most fascinating digital library: giving subscribers access to a growing collection of ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, documents, Scribd Originals, and more. In addition to works from major publishers and top authors, our community includes over 1.8M subscribers in nearly every country worldwide.

We’re defining the workforce of the future withScribdFlex,a program thatembraces multiple perspectives while leaning into our belief that no matter where each team member is, we trust them to accomplish our shared business goals. This program lets employees, in partnership with their manager, choose where they work while creating intentional in-person meetings with co-workers that build culture and connect us personally.

Remote employees must have their primary residence in:Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, DC, Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), or Mexico. *This list may not be complete or accurate, and candidates should speak with their recruiter about their specific location for remote work.

SlideShare, a Scribd company, helps professionals: Learn faster and smarter on the topics they care most about by connecting them to bite-sized insights and knowledge from top experts. Share their insights and knowledge to become thought leaders by giving them a platform of 80M+ professionals.

About the Team: Scribd is in search of a Backend Software Engineer for the SlideShare engineering team to work on the ground floor of revitalizing SlideShare and to find ways of bringing the value of Scribd to SlideShare users.We continually strive for inclusivity and strongly value diversity. We recognize that everyone has a unique set of work and life experiences, and believe that a broader set of perspectives will produce better results for all. Each day provides both opportunities to perform and opportunities to learn. We support others’ growth and celebrate our collective achievements.

The Role: As a Backend Software Engineer, software development and delivery will be your primary function, but we’ll expect you to contribute in a number of ways, including creating or reviewing technical designs, participating in interviews, reviewing code, and mentoring fellow engineers. When you are doing software development, you’ll be doing more than just coding a ticket handed to you. You’ll own the design, implementation, and delivery. Throughout the development process, you’ll consider the testability, scalability, and observability of the applications you’re building.

Benefits, Perks, and Wellbeing at Scribd

• Healthcare Insurance Coverage: Scribd pays for 100% of all employee’s Medical, Vision, and Dental premiums and a portion of dependent premiums •401k/RSP plans provided,plus company matching with no vesting period • Professional development: generous continuing education annual budget for employees to attend conferences, classes, and pursue courses relevant to keeping skills current •Quarterly Wellness, Connectivity & Comfort Benefit •Concern mental health digital platform •Free subscription to Scribd + gift memberships for friends & family • Leaves: 12 weeks paid parental leave, company paid short-term/long-term disability plans and milestone Sabbaticals •Generous Paid Time Off: Paid Holidays, Flexible Sick Time, Volunteer Day + office closure between Christmas Eve and New Years Day •Company-wide Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion programs which include learning & development opportunities, employee resource groups, and hiring best practices.

Benefits/perks listed may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Scribd and the geographical location where you work.

Want to learn more? Check out our office and meet some of the team at www.linkedin.com/company/scribd/life

We want our interview process to be accessible to everyone. You can inform us of any reasonable adjustments we can make to better accommodate your needs by emailing HR@Scribd.com about the need for adjustments at any point in the interview process.

Scribd is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, and believe that a diversity of perspectives and experiences create a foundation for the best ideas. If you are still not sure or feel that you don’t meet 100% of the requirements, apply anyway! We don’t hire off keywords. We hire people who are willing to learn from mistakes and want to grow in their careers. Come join us in building something meaningful.