Backend Engineer at Scribd Focused on Python

Scribd

📍 québec, qc, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

Advance your software engineering journey with Scribd, Inc. as a Backend Software Engineer specialized in Python. Engage in solving complex data challenges while enhancing metadata systems and integrating machine learning models.

Scribd, Inc. is searching for a Software Engineer II to join their ML Content Understanding team. In this role, you will design and optimize distributed systems that improve metadata across various content types. Collaborate effectively with ML engineers and product managers to build high-performance solutions and contribute to innovative projects.

Key Responsibilities: • Design scalable systems for metadata extraction • Integrate LLMs for enrichment tasks • Optimize existing systems for reliability • Ensure data accuracy through validation • Participate actively in code reviews

Requirements: • 4+ years in software engineering required • Proficient in Python, Scala, or Ruby • Familiar with AWS services, ECS, and EKS • Experience with...