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Mid LevelFull-timePythonAWSGCPAzureKubernetesDockerAI
Salary Range
$102,000 - $138,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
Foxit is hiring a Software Engineer to help build and scale AI-driven document systems. This hands-on engineering role focuses on developing production services that handle large document collections, with a strong emphasis on PDFs and LLM-powered retrieval and analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- →Design, build, and operate production-grade Python services for document and AI workflows
- →Own document ingestion and management pipelines, ensuring reliability and scalability
- →Implement RAG and semantic search systems that combine LLMs with document retrieval
- →Develop and refine prompting and context management strategies for real-world usage
- →Build and maintain embedding pipelines and vector database integrations
- →Implement and optimize PDF processing, including structure, metadata, extraction, and layout
- →Design and maintain APIs for document services and AI capabilities
- →Deploy and run services using cloud infrastructure and containers
- →Establish monitoring and evaluation for LLM quality, latency, and cost
- →Mentor junior engineers and help raise engineering standards
Requirements
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- ✓4–7+ years of professional software engineering experience
- ✓Advanced Python skills for production backend/services
- ✓Strong experience with LLMs, including prompt engineering and context management
- ✓Proven experience designing RAG and semantic search systems
- ✓Hands-on experience with embeddings and vector databases
- ✓Strong understanding of document management systems
- ✓Solid knowledge of PDF internals, extraction, and layout processing
- ✓Experience building and operating production systems with reliability and observability
Benefits
- ★Work on AI + document systems at scale, focusing on PDFs and enterprise workflows
- ★Own meaningful parts of the platform end-to-end
- ★Flexible remote/hybrid options in Ireland with collaboration in the Dublin area
