Backend/AI Engineer

The role

You will work on the core API that powers document parsing for hundreds of companies. You will integrate LLMs, optimize document processing pipelines, and build infrastructure for document understanding at scale.

What you will do

• Integrating and optimizing LLM calls for structured extraction, form filling, and document understanding tasks
• Making improvements to API design and pre-processing algorithms based on customer feedback
• Building and improving document processing pipelines that handle PDFs to spreadsheets at scale
• Experimenting with new techniques and output structures to improve LLM accuracy and reduce latency
• Building internal tooling and evals to better understand/analyze failure cases
• Working directly with the founders and customers to shape the product direction and engineering strategy

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of experience building real world applications and integrating LLMs into production systems
• Exceptional at Python
• Ability to debug, experiment, and iterate fast
• Comfortable getting hands-on with the full development lifecycle

Nice to have

• Prior experience founding a company or building products at early stages
• Experience with prompt engineering, fine-tuning, or building AI agents
• Ambitious and driven, and care a lot about doing great work with great people
• Keep up with the latest developments in ML/AI

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• Free lunch daily at the office
• Reimbursed Transportation
• Generous health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision
• Up to $150/mo reimbursement for health and wellness spending
• Parental Leave

About the company

Reducto is the agentic document platform for leading AI teams. They provide a toolkit for working with documents using custom in-house and frontier models.