Scribe

Backend Engineer, Core Product

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Base Salary

$140k - $165k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and ship backend features in the Django monolith and new greenfield projects.
  • Develop functionality for document viewing, editing, embeds, exports, and integrations.
  • Optimize database queries, endpoints, caching layers, performance, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and frontend engineers.
  • Write code reviews, automated tests, and observability-focused code.
  • Incorporate teammate feedback and continuously improve engineering craft.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience building backend applications.
  • Solid experience with Python.
  • Ability to optimize endpoint performance and database queries in owned code.
  • Strong advocacy for automated testing.
  • Familiarity with engineering best practices and willingness to deepen them.
  • User-centric, empathetic, and passionate approach to the work.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Flexible paid time off and company holidays.
  • 401(k).
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Daily catered lunch at the San Francisco office.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Home office stipend.
  • Hybrid work based in San Francisco with three days per week in the office.
  • Full-time employees receive equity in Scribe.

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About Scribe

201-500 employees

Scribe builds a process documentation and knowledge-capture platform that turns on-screen workflows into step-by-step guides with screenshots, editable docs, and embeds. It sells SaaS plans to teams and enterprises, with integrations and an AI layer to organize and reuse captured processes across tools and agents. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is privately held.

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