Senior Backend Engineer – Core

🕒 January 26

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Scribe

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2019

☁️ SaaS

⚡ Productivity

🏢 Enterprise

SaaS • Productivity • Enterprise

Scribe is a workflow automation platform that enhances team productivity by automatically creating and sharing step-by-step guides for internal processes. Designed for operations, customer service, and HR teams, it simplifies documentation, training, and onboarding by leveraging AI to generate SOPs, training materials, and process overviews. Scribe enables organizations to centralize their knowledge, reduce training times, and improve compliance with its easy-to-use features and integrations across various platforms.

📋 Description

• 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 across critical user workflows • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and frontend engineers to deliver intuitive and reliable experiences at scale • Contribute to technical discussions within the team, balancing short-term delivery with longer-term architectural evolution • Uphold strong engineering practices through thoughtful code reviews, solid test coverage, and attention to observability and performance

🎯 Requirements

• You have 5+ years of experience building backend applications at high scale and availability • You have extensive experience with Python • You know how to optimize endpoint performance and database queries • You’re a strong advocate for automated testing • You’ve seen and can implement engineering best practices • You’re user-centric, empathetic, and passionate about your work • Bonus: Experience with Django (not required, but a big plus) • Bonus: Startup experience (not required, but we build and move fast!)

🏖️ Benefits

• Some of the nicest and smartest teammates you’ll ever work with • Competitive salaries • Comprehensive healthcare benefits • Equity in a hyper growth startup • Flexible PTO • 401k • Parental Leave • Commuter Benefits (SF office employees) • WFH Stipend