Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

The role

You will contribute to the core application and assist with customer workflow integrations. You will design and maintain end-to-end processing features for a Python/Django backend that converts documents into structured data.

What you will do

• Design and maintain end-to-end processing features including ingestion, layout detection, and field extraction
• Develop task routing, review logic, and APIs for the human review UI
• Build services to store, import, export, version, and sanitize training data
• Evolve versioned REST APIs and expand connectors for platforms like Salesforce and MuleSoft
• Optimize the workflow engine and task queue for high concurrency
• Implement and review production customer workflows using the Flows SDK
• Leverage AI development tools and maintain repository agent rules
• Perform cross-team code reviews and document system architecture
• Assist peers with database query optimization and schema migrations

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
• Strong SQL and database expertise: indexing, query plans, isolation levels, and locking across multiple engines
• Proven API design skills for internal and external consumers
• Strong written English skills

Nice to have

• Experience delivering and supporting self-hosted software
• Deep familiarity with Django and its ORM
• Experience working with multiple database engines
• Experience integrating LLM APIs or ML models in production
• Basic React/TypeScript proficiency

Benefits

• Supplemental Health Insurance Package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• MultiSport & NV Sport & Spa cards available for BG employees and families
• Flexible-use PTO, unaccrued and uncapped
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• 4 additional weeks for birthing parents
• Stock Options

Before you apply

• AI tools are used to assist in screening resumes
• You have the right to request a manual review of your application

About the company

Hyperscience is a leader in Intelligent Document Processing Solutions. The company uses an AI platform to automate end-to-end processes by converting documents into structured data.