Manager - Software Engineering (SlideShare Core Team, Full-stack)

At Scribd (pronounced “scribbed”) our mission is to spark human curiosity. Join our team as we create a world of stories and knowledge democratize the exchange of ideas and information and empower collective expertise through our three products: Everand Scribd and Slideshare.

We support a culture where our employees can be real and be bold; where we debate and commit as we embrace plot twists; and where every employee is empowered to take action as we prioritize the customer.

Our flexible work benefit - Scribd Flex - enables employees in partnership with their manager to choose the daily work-style that best suits their individual needs. As an organization we prioritize collaboration and intentional in-person moments to build culture and connection. For this reason occasional in-person attendance is required for all Scribd employees regardless of their location.

About Scribd Inc and the SlideShare Core Team

Scribd Inc. is a multinational technology company focused on the written and spoken word across three products: Everand Scribd and SlideShare. We deliver knowledge information and inspiration to billions of people worldwide through a vast library of content including 200 million documents 25 million presentations and 13 million books audiobooks podcasts and magazines.

SlideShare is the leading platform for sharing professional presentations and infographics. It has grown into a global hub for knowledge sharing with millions of presentations available on virtually every topic. Professionals and learners alike come to SlideShare to get inspired to create their own presentations accessing an extensive catalog of user-uploaded high-quality content.

About the role

As the Engineering Manager of SlideShare you’ll lead a talented team with an entrepreneurial spirit guiding them to take on new high-impact challenges. You'll help foster and maintain the scrappiness that has driven SlideShare's success while bringing expertise and process to enable scalable sustainable growth. In this role you’ll play a key part in shaping the team’s technical strategy balancing the need for fast-paced execution with a commitment to long-term excellence and quality.

As the Engineering Manager for SlideShare you:

• Thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy working on teams that are evolving from a startup mindset.

• Have a proven ability to lead with both hands-on work and a vision for growth guiding a lean team to achieve significant improvements in product delivery and stability.

• Enjoy partnering with product and design to creatively solve for business needs and you actively align engineering output with company objectives.

• Partner with GenAI ML and Infrastructure teams as well as other engineering disciplines to deliver new experiences for SlideShare users.

• Are passionate about creating a culture that supports both individual growth and collaborative achievement and you inspire your team to take ownership of SlideShare’s mission.

We’re looking for someone with:

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with previous people management experience ideally within high-growth environmentsTechnical depth in web engineering with familiarity in technologies relevant to SlideShare’s stack.

• Strong track record of building and upleveling engineering teams establishing sustainable development practices and delivering on roadmap goals.

• Ability to balance short-term deliverables with long-term strategic thinking navigating both daily challenges and big-picture goals.

• Proven commitment to mentorship team growth and career development for individual contributors.

• Experience with React Ruby and/or GraphQL is a plus.

Benefits Perks and Wellbeing at Scribd

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

• Healthcare Insurance Coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision): 100% paid for employees

• 12 weeks paid parental leave

• Short-term/long-term disability plans

• 401k/RSP matching

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Learning & Development programs

• Quarterly stipend for Wellness Connectivity & Comfort

• Mental Health support & resources

• Free subscription to Scribd + gift memberships for friends & family

• Referral Bonuses

• Book Benefit

• Sabbaticals

• Company wide events

• Team engagement budgets

• Vacation & Personal Days

• Paid Holidays (+ winter break)

• Flexible Sick Time

• Volunteer Day

• Company-wide Diversity Equity & Inclusion programs

Want to learn more about life at Scribd? www.linkedin.com/company/scribd/life

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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 accommodations [@] 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. Come join us in building something meaningful.

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