Pay Rate $70-$80 per hour
Length 3-6 Months
Location Remote, MN
Overview
We’re seeking a highly skilled Backend AI / Document Processing Engineer to help build and scale a document intelligence pipeline that transforms complex benefits content into AI-ready data. This role will initially focus on document ingestion and processing before expanding to core AI capability development and workflow automation. You’ll work in a fast-paced, R&D-style environment with high autonomy, direct collaboration, and rapid iteration cycles.
Core Mission
- Build the document intelligence pipeline for AI-ready content.
- Transition to developing AI-driven workflows and enhancing core intelligent automation capabilities.
Responsibilities
Weeks 1–9 Focus:
- Automate document ingestion from multiple formats (PDF, DOCX, HTML).
- Develop intelligent chunking strategies for different document types.
- Implement quality scoring and validation pipelines.
- Enable cross-document reference mapping.
Weeks 10–12 Focus:
- Build intent classification for action detection.
- Develop workflow orchestration frameworks and integrate with task/reminder services.
- Create and maintain an action capability registry.
Required Qualifications
- Python / FastAPI development — building high-performance async services.
- Document processing — OCR, PDF extraction, table parsing, and document structure understanding.
- Vector databases — experience with pgvector or similar (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate).
- LLM integration — LangChain, prompt engineering, and RAG pipelines.
- Data pipeline architecture — queue systems, batch processing, and quality validation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Unstructured.io or similar document processing frameworks.
- Knowledge of insurance/benefits document formats (SPDs, SBCs).
- Workflow orchestration tools (Temporal, Airflow).
- HIPAA/compliance experience.
Benefits
York Solutions Offers a generous benefits package for eligible full-time employees:
- BCBS Medical with 3 Plans to choose from (PPO and High deductible PPO plans with Health Savings Program)
- Delta Dental plan with 2 free cleanings and insurance discounts
- Eye Med Vision with annual check-ups and discounts on lens
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance paid by company
- John Hancock 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary company match
- Voluntary Insurance programs such as: Hospital Indemnity, Identity Protection, Legal Insurance, Long Term Care, and Pet Insurance.
- Flexible work environment with some remote working opportunities
- Strong fun and teamwork environment
- Learning, development, and career growth