Scribd is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Web API Platform to drive web modernization initiatives. Design and maintain high-performance web APIs for seamless integration.
In this critical role, you will own the design and implementation of scalable product-facing web APIs at Scribd, enabling teams to transition to modern architectures. Your contributions will improve developer experience and ensure reliable API performance across both Scribd and Everand’s products.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and build web APIs for diverse product surfaces
• Collaborate with frontend and backend teams for integration
• Ensure APIs are performance-aware and scalable
• Maintain documentation and testing for API contracts
• Guide best practices for API usage across teams
Requirements:
• 6+ years in software engineering with a backend focus
• Experience with Ruby on Rails API integration
• Familiarity with modern API paradigms like REST and GraphQL
• Strong...