# Staff 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: Senior
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $215K to $280K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-01-21
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/scribe/8c4af5ba-d564-4a3b-ab33-d22ff3108d3e
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/scribe-staff-backend-engineer-core-product/

## About the role

We're looking for a Staff Engineer to join our Core Product Engineering team , which owns the most essential experiences at Scribe: viewing and editing documents, managing pages, embeds, exports, and key integrations. You'll shape the systems behind how millions of users create, share, and consume documentation, contributing to system design, elevating engineering culture, and mentoring engineers across the team.

## What they're looking for

- You've built backend applications at high scale and availability for 8+ years
- You have deep, extensive experience with Python
- You know how to optimize endpoint performance and database queries
- You advocate strongly for automated testing
- You've implemented engineering best practices, not just read about them

Tags: Engineering