BackendSoftwareEngineer

About us Scribe https://scribe.com/ is where exceptional people come to do the best work of their careers. More than 94% of the Fortune 500 use Scribe to ensure work gets done right, and see how to do it even better. Our Workflow AI platform automatically captures and optimizes workflows so teams work smarter, faster, and more consistently. We’re growing fast — since our founding in 2019, we’ve grown to over 5 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 uplevel how people do work. 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’re looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join our Core Engineering Team, which powers some of the most essential experiences at Scribe: document viewing and editing, embedding and exporting content, and supporting key integrations. Millions of users rely on these workflows every day. In this role, you'll deliver well-scoped backend work across our core document features, growing your technical judgment alongside an experienced team. You'll learn our systems, contribute high-quality code, and partner with engineers, PMs, and designers to ship reliable product experiences. What you’ll do - Build and ship backend features in our Django monolith, spanning core document workflows (viewing, editing, embeds, exports) as well as new greenfield projects that expand what Scribe can do - Improve performance and reliability by optimizing database queries, endpoints, and caching layers in well-scoped areas - Collaborate with product managers, designers, and frontend engineers to deliver intuitive and reliable experiences at scale - Incorporate feedback fr