Job description
About us
Scribe is where exceptional people come to do the best work of their careers. More than 94% of the Fortune 500 use Scribe to document and scale how work gets done. We’re growing fast — since our founding in 2019, we’ve grown to over 4 million users across 600,000 businesses. Based in San Francisco, we’ve raised $55M in funding from top-tier investors and are honored to have been named as a Forbes Next Billion Dollar Startup and LinkedIn Top Startup. Join us in our mission to uplevel how people do work.
How we work
We are builders aspiring to master our crafts. We care deeply about our teammates and want to win, together. We embrace the following values:
- Accelerate impact
- Raise the bar
- Make our users heroes
- Clear is kind
- Rapid learning machine
- One team one dream
About this role
We’re looking for a frontend-focused Senior Software Engineer to join our Documents Team. This team owns some of the most essential user experiences in Scribe, including viewing and editing Scribes, managing Pages, Embeds, Exports, and supporting key integrations. Your work will shape how users interact with and get value from the core of our product.
As a Senior Engineer, you’ll take ownership of impactful projects, working closely with design, product, and other engineers to deliver high-quality user experiences. You’ll work primarily in our React codebase, bringing features to life with a focus on usability, performance, and polish. We’re looking for someone who is thoughtful about users, driven to make an impact, and excited to build great software in a fast-paced environment.
You can expect to
- Build intuitive, performant, and accessible user interfaces in React for the core viewing and editing experience
- Collaborate with design and product to scope and deliver features that solve real user problems
- Own projects end-to-end, from technical design to implementation and launch
- Work with backend engineers to define APIs and data flows that support a seamless frontend experience
- Contribute to code quality and maintainability through thoughtful patterns, testing, and documentation
- Continuously improve the user experience through iteration and attention to detail
You could be a great fit if
- You have 5+ years of engineering experience
- You have extensive experience with React
- You’re a strong advocate for automated testing
- You’ve seen and can implement engineering best practices
- You’re user-centric, empathetic, and passionate about your work
Bonus
- Experience with our frontend stack (TypeScript, NextJS, Tailwind, React Query, React Testing Library, Playwright, shadcn)
- Startup experience (not required, but we build and move fast!)
Full-Time US Employee Benefits Include
- Some of the nicest and smartest teammates you’ll ever work with
- Competitive salaries
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Equity in a hypergrowth startup
- Flexible PTO
- 401k
- Parental Leave
- Commuter Benefits (SF office employees)
- WFH Stipend
Compensation
$140k - $250k + equity + benefits
We consider several factors when determining compensation, including location, experience, and other job-related factors.
At Scribe, we celebrate our differences and are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel supported and empowered to do their best work. We believe this benefits not only our employees but our product, customers, and community as well. Scribe is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
