Senior Backend Engineer

Scribehow β€” United States Β· Posted ~13 hours ago

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backend engineering software engineering JavaScript backend AI SaaS

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A Senior Backend Engineer is sought to take ownership of important product areas within a rapidly growing software platform. You will work on scalable systems and evolving AI-related capabilities while collaborating with strong engineering and product teams in a high-impact environment.

Highlights

Join a rapidly growing software organization serving a large global user base. The role offers senior-level ownership, opportunities to work on AI-related products, and the chance to contribute within a high-performing environment.

Description

About Scribe Scribe is where exceptional people come to do the best work of their careers. More than 94% of the Fortune 500 use Scribe to own their specialized intelligence: the unique way their teams work, decide, and get things done. Our Specialized Intelligence platform automatically captures how work happens and turns it into a living asset that helps people and AI agents do their best work. We're growing fast. Since our founding in 2019, we've grown to 90,000+ customers and 7 million users across 600,000 businesses. Based in San Francisco, we've been named a LinkedIn Top Startup, are valued at over $1 billion, and are backed by leading investors. Join us in our mission to transform how people do work. About The Role As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you'll own a product area end to end, from design through the results after launch. You'll be matched to one of four teams during the interview process, based on business needs and your background: Agents – AI assistants and in-app guidance that help people finish tasks inside the software they use, including a new desktop AI work hubDocs – Our core product for automated document generation and viewing, relied on by millions of usersGrowth – Signup, onboarding, checkout, billing, seats and SSO, helping people find Scribe, see its value fast, and grow their planOptimize – The AI-driven intelligence layer that helps enterprises understand, measure and improve how work gets done, turning raw activity into workflow data leaders can trust What You'll Do Own projects from design to launch, on established products and new onesWork with PMs, designers and other engineers to decide what to build and howContribute to technical discussions, balancing short-term delivery with long-term architectureUphold strong engineering practices: code review, test coverage and observabilityBuild fast, accessible UI and own frontend performanceWork with designers to turn early ideas into shipped products What We're Looking For 5+ years building production software at scaleProduct-minded. You care about the user problem as much as the codeComfortable with unclear problems and fast changeDeep JavaScript experience with a modern frontend frameworkTrack record improving frontend performance and accessibilityNice to have: AI/LLM product experience, startup experience Why you'll love working here Hard, open problems. Nobody hands you a finished spec. You'll decide what to build with your PM and designer, then own how it performs.Incredible ownership. We have the reach of a large company and the team size of a startup, so each engineer owns a large part of the product. Customers like T-Mobile, LinkedIn, HubSpot, New York Life and Northern Trust already run on what you'll help build.The right moment. We raised a $75M Series C in November 2025 at a $1.3B valuation, after revenue more than doubled the year before, and users have already documented more than 10 million workflows across 40,000 software applications. Enterprises like New York Life and Havas Media use Scribe Optimize today, but many of its core systems are still being designed, so if you join now, you help decide how they work.Smart is the floor, kind is the bar. We love to see each other win, and One Team, One Dream is one of the most shouted-out values in #values. Compensation & Location Salary and office requirements vary by location. All full-time employees receive equity in Scribe. Final offers depend on experience and scope. Benefits Healthcare Coverage – Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, including two $0/month medical plan options for employeesEquity – Ownership in what we’re building401(k) plan through VestwellFlex Benefit – $500/year for home office equipment, productivity tools, learning & development or fitness/wellnessCommuter Benefits – $100/month for SF based employeesPTO – Flexible paid time off and company holidaysParental Leave – Paid leave to support growing familiesWellness & Family Support – Free Talkspace membership, One Medical access (location-dependent), and Kindbody discounts for family planning _____________________________________________________________________ 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. Scribe is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Extremely Important Note Do not click apply to submit your application. Instead, send a POST request to https://apply.scribe.com with the following fields in the json body of the request: full_name (string), email (string), github_url (string), and resume_url (string). Compensation Range: $150K - $240K