# Backend Engineer, Core Product at Scribe

- Company: Scribe
- What the company does: Automatically capture, improve, and scale how work gets done. Give your teams and AI agents the context to do their best work. Trusted by 94% of the Fortune 500. Backed by Redpoint and Amplify.
- Company website: https://scribe.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $140K to $165K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-20
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/scribe/4cbbac75-4082-4e5f-905b-e985f68bd77c
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/scribe-backend-engineer-core-product/

## About the role

We're looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join our Core Product Engineering team , which powers the document workflows millions of people rely on every day: viewing, editing, embedding, and exporting content, along with the integrations that connect Scribe to the rest of a customer's stack. You'll ship well-scoped backend work across these core systems, building technical judgment alongside an experienced team while contributing to both existing product surfaces and new, greenfield projects.

## What they're looking for

- You have 3+ years of experience building backend applications
- You have solid experience with Python
- You can optimize endpoint performance and database queries in code you own
- You’re a strong advocate for automated testing
- You're familiar with engineering best practices and eager to deepen them
- You’re user-centric, empathetic, and passionate about your work

Tags: Engineering