Zelcastalumni map

People who leave Scribd most often go to a long tail of companies. Of them, 24% go somewhere small

Not Scribd's headcount: these are the engineers in the Zelcast network and the profiles run through the Eng Scorer. 21 people on a map of 67,181, No. 1,252 on it by people. Updated September 30, 2026.

People on the map
21Under 0.1% of everyone on the map
There now
419% of the people here
Moved on
1781% of the people here
Median tenure
–fewer than 20 stays here have both a start and an end on the record, too few for a median

Put Scribd side by side with another employer.

Came from, went to

Ribbon width is the number of people who made the move.

Not enough recorded moves to draw a river for Scribd yet.

After Scribd

  • 24%Joined a startup4
  • 24%Joined a big company4
  • 53%Elsewhere

Shares of those who moved on, by their next stop.

How long people stay

11%<1y
33%1-2y
39%2-4y
11%4-7y
6%7y+
– median tenure

18 stays with both a start and an end on the record.

Who comes and goes, by year

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joined left2026 is a partial year

2012 to 2026: 19 joined, 16 left.

Caliber

Not enough scored profiles here yet (13).

Titles held here

  1. Software Engineer6
  2. Senior Machine Learning Engineer3
  3. Software Engineer Intern3

3 most common titles, by people who held them.

First job on the record for 5% of people here.

Where they studied

  1. University of Waterloo19.1%

The one school among the 21 people here with a school on file.

4 of the 21 people here with a school on file list University of Waterloo.

Public work

Not enough of the record here has been checked.This share needs 30 people whose profile was checked for public accounts, and there are fewer here.

Where they are now

67% of the people who have worked at Scribd and list a location live in the San Francisco Bay Area today, against 41% of everyone on the map.

Scribd
Everyone on the map
  • 67%SF Bay Area14 · map 41%
  • 14%New York3 · map 18%
  • 19%Somewhere else4

All 21 people who worked at Scribd list a location, and every share here is over them.

Where they live now, from the profile as it reads today, not where they sat while working at Scribd: a metro here isn't an office there. The lower strip is the same metros across the whole map.

On the same resumes

Companies that show up most often alongside Scribd, at any point in a career.

Key facts

  • 21 people on the Zelcast alumni map have worked at Scribd: 4 are there now, 17 have moved on.
  • Of the people with a recorded next move after Scribd, fewer than 3 went to a founder title next, 24% joined a company of 200 or fewer, and 24% joined one of 10,000 or more.
  • Most common title held here: Software Engineer, then Senior Machine Learning Engineer.
  • Top school: University of Waterloo, listed by 4 of the 21 people here with one on file (19.1%).
  • 67% of the 21 people here who list a location live in SF Bay Area today, against 41% across the map. Where they live now, not the office they sat in while they worked here.

About this data: built from 352,028 jobs across 67,181 engineers in the Zelcast network and Eng Scorer reads, updated September 30, 2026. A move counts when the next role starts within 24 months of leaving. Companies under 20 people on the map aren't shown, and destinations under 3 people fold into the totals. Caliber is the Eng Scorer score.

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