Senior Backend Engineer
About The Position
Scribe is where exceptional people come to do the best work of their careers. More than 94% of the Fortune 500 use Scribe to own their specialized intelligence: the unique way their teams work, decide, and get things done. Our Specialized Intelligence platform automatically captures how work happens and turns it into a living asset that helps people and AI agents do their best work. We're growing fast. Since our founding in 2019, we've grown to 90,000+ customers and 7 million users across 600,000 businesses. Based in San Francisco, we've been named a LinkedIn Top Startup, are valued at over $1 billion, and are backed by leading investors. Join us in our mission to transform how people do work. About the role As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you'll own a product area end to end, from design through the results after launch. You'll be matched to one of four teams during the interview process, based on business needs and your background: Agents – AI assistants and in-app guidance that help people finish tasks inside the software they use, including a new desktop AI work hub Docs – Document viewing, editing, embeds, exports and integrations, relied on by millions of users Growth – Signup, onboarding, checkout, billing, seats and SSO, helping people find Scribe, see its value fast, and grow their plan Optimize – The intelligence layer that helps enterprises understand, measure and improve how work gets done, turning raw activity into workflow data leaders can trust
Requirements
- 5+ years building production software at scale
- Product-minded. You care about the user problem as much as the code
- Comfortable with unclear problems and fast change
- Deep JavaScript experience with a modern frontend framework
- Track record improving frontend performance and accessibility
Nice To Haves
- AI/LLM product experience
- startup experience
Responsibilities
- Own projects from design to launch, on established products and new ones
- Work with PMs, designers and other engineers to decide what to build and how
- Contribute to technical discussions, balancing short-term delivery with long-term architecture
- Uphold strong engineering practices: code review, test coverage and observability
- Build fast, accessible UI and own frontend performance
- Work with designers to turn early ideas into shipped products
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, including two $0/month medical plan options for employees
- Equity – Ownership in what we’re building
- 401(k) plan through Vestwell
- $500/year for home office equipment, productivity tools, learning & development or fitness/wellness
- $100/month for SF based employees
- Flexible paid time off and company holidays
- Paid leave to support growing families
- Free Talkspace membership, One Medical access (location-dependent), and Kindbody discounts for family planning
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
