Senior Software Engineer for Web APIs

Scribd

vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

Drive web modernization at Scribd, Inc. as a Senior Software Engineer focusing on Web API Platform design and implementation. Use your backend expertise to create scalable APIs that enhance developer experience.
This role demands innovation in API design, requiring collaboration with frontend and backend teams at Scribd. You’ll architect product-facing APIs to transform fragmented data access into a standardized experience, enabling teams to evolve their web applications. A proven background in engineering is critical to your success in this high-ownership role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and build high-performance web APIs for Scribd and Everand
• Collaborate with teams to define integration patterns and guide API usage
• Ensure APIs support scalable frontend architectures with minimal friction
• Maintain and improve API contracts, performance, and observability
• Navigate and support the integration of new and existing systems
Requirements:
• 6+ years o...