Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of engineering experience, Expertise in Django and relational databases, Experience in developing and maintaining scalable systems, Strong advocate for automated testing and engineering best practices..

Key responsabilities:

Collaborate with user advocates and engineers to shape product development

Contribute to system design and foster a strong engineering culture

Mentor other engineers within the team

Solve complex problems for users in an efficient manner.

Job description

About us

Scribe is where exceptional people come to do the best work of their careers. More than 90% of the Fortune 500 use Scribe to automatically create step-by-step guides and streamline knowledge sharing. We’re growing fast — since our founding in 2019, we’ve grown to over 4 million users across 500,000 businesses. Based in San Francisco, we’ve raised $55M in funding from top-tier investors and are honored to have been named Fortune’s Next Billion Dollar Startup in 2024. Join us in our mission to unleash and up-level the world’s know-how!

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 are looking for a backend developer with a passion for building scalable systems to join our Platform team.

You should be excited about solving complex problems for our users in an elegant and efficient way while continuously seeking to improve our systems. In this role, you’ll collaborate with user advocates and fellow engineers to shape the future of our product. You will contribute to system design, help foster a strong engineering culture, and mentor other engineers.

You could be a great fit if

You have 5+ years of engineering experience
You are an expert with Django and comfortable working with relational databases
Have experience developing and maintaining scalable systems
You are a strong advocate for automated testing
You have seen and are able to implement engineering best practices
You are user-centric, empathetic, and passionate about your work

Bonus

Experience with Celery for executing and scheduling background tasks
Experience with AWS + Terraform
Startup experience (not required, but we build and move fast!)

Our backend tech stack

Python + Django
PostgreSQL
Redis
Celery + AmazonMQ
Infrastructure in Terraform (AWS)

Our Philosophy

We're a diverse team that has come together to do the best work of our professional lives. We're bringing something new into the world together and we wrestle with ambiguity every day. We love building close relationships with Scribe users and they teach us the most important lessons we've learned on this journey.

Full-time International Employee Benefits Include