Certified Remote
PUBLISHED
Oct 20, 2025
Scribd is looking for a skilled Backend Software Engineer with expertise in Python to build and optimize scalable backend services that enhance our digital document platform and user experience.
Join Scribd, the world's largest digital document library, as a Backend Software Engineer focusing on Python. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems that support millions of users accessing ebooks, audiobooks, and documents globally. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features, optimize performance, and ensure high availability of our services.
Key responsibilities include writing clean, efficient code in Python, integrating third-party APIs, troubleshooting complex issues, and participating in code reviews. You'll work with modern tools and technologies to scale our platform, handle large datasets, and contribute to the overall architecture. If you're passionate about building innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to make an impact at Scribd.
The employer recommends obtaining this certification to validate your skills and enhance your application.
Note: You can still apply for this position without the certification, but having it will make your profile stand out and may be required to move forward in the hiring process.