Company Description
MobilitySQR is a boutique consulting firm specializing in tax and mobility solutions, with extensive expertise in Expatriate Taxation, Policy Design, International Assignment Management, and Mobility Process Transformation. We address mobility risk, compliance, and new country risk mitigation, ensuring seamless operations for global businesses. Our firm also offers services in Tax and Immigration Vendor Management, Project Management, and Training and Coaching. At MobilitySQR, we cultivate strategic partnerships with clients and provide tailored solutions for complex mobility challenges.
Job Title
Senior Backend Engineer / AI Engineer
(Python Document Intelligence Cloud Platforms)
Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior Backend / AI Engineer to design and build scalable, production-grade systems for OCR-driven document processing and AI-assisted data extraction.
In this role, you will work on backend architecture, cloud-native services, and AI workflows that power automated tax document ingestion, analysis, and compliance workflows. This is a hands-on engineering role with significant ownership and real-world impact.
Key Responsibilities
Backend & Platform Engineering
- Architect, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python (Django, Django REST Framework, Flask)
- Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices for high-volume document workflows
- Ensure backend systems are secure, performant, and production-ready
- Manage PostgreSQL databases, including schema design, migrations, performance tuning, backups, and recovery
OCR & Document Intelligence
- Build and optimize OCR and document processing pipelines using AWS Textract
- Extract structured data from tax documents, invoices, PDFs, and scanned files
- Handle complex document layouts including forms, tables, and multi-page PDFs
- Improve extraction accuracy and reliability through preprocessing and validation logic
AI & LLM Integrations
- Integrate AI/LLM-based solutions using OpenAI APIs
- Implement document Q&A, summarization, and analysis workflows using LangChain and FAISS
- Design scalable embeddings and retrieval pipelines for large document sets
Cloud, DevOps & Reliability
- Deploy and manage applications on AWS / Azure (Linux/Ubuntu environments)
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Monitor systems, handle service restarts, and ensure platform stability
- Perform cloud cost optimization and performance tuning
- Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve reliability and observability
Required Skills & Qualifications
Core Technical Skills
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Hands-on experience with Django, Django REST Framework, and/or Flask
- Proven experience with OCR and document intelligence solutions
- Practical experience using AWS Textract for form and table extraction
- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL
- Experience with AWS and/or Azure
- REST API design and third-party integrations
- Linux server management (Ubuntu)
- Git-based version control
Nice to Have
- Experience with microservices architectures
- Familiarity with Docker and containerized deployments
- Basic front-end understanding (HTML/CSS, Bootstrap)
- Prior experience working with financial, tax, or compliance-driven systems
Experience Level
- 510 years of professional experience in backend engineering, AI systems, or document processing platforms