Python Developer – Game Tools & Content Systems
Sustainable TalentFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
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Scribd offers Scribd Flex, allowing employees to choose their daily work-style in partnership with their manager, balancing flexibility with community connections. Occasional in-person attendance is required for all employees to build collaboration, culture, and connection, regardless of location.
The role requires 4+ years of professional experience as a software engineer.
Candidates need excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, a curiosity-driven mindset with a growth mindset, and comfort navigating DevOps workflows and modern cloud infrastructure.
Scribd supports a culture where employees can be real and bold, debate and commit while embracing plot twists, and are empowered to take action prioritizing the customer. They hire for GRIT, emphasizing Goals, Results, Innovation, and Team collaboration.
Strong candidates demonstrate GRIT by setting and achieving goals, delivering results, contributing innovative ideas, and positively influencing the team through collaboration. Experience with Terraform, AWS infrastructure, and building internal tools is key, along with the listed attributes.
Digital library and e-book subscription service
Scribd is a digital library and e-book subscription service that provides users with access to a wide variety of reading materials, including e-books, audiobooks, magazines, and documents. Users pay a monthly subscription fee to enjoy unlimited access to this extensive library, which features bestsellers, classic literature, and academic papers. Scribd stands out from competitors like Amazon's Kindle Unlimited and Audible by offering a more diverse range of content types and a user-friendly interface that enhances the reading experience. Additionally, Scribd fosters community engagement through features like ScribdChat, allowing interaction between authors and readers, as well as curated reading lists that highlight relevant content. The company's goal is to serve a broad audience of readers, from casual readers to professionals, by providing a rich and varied digital content library.