Software Engineer II (Backend + Data pipelines)

• Design and build scalable systems to extract, enrich, and process metadata from millions of documents, images, and audio content
• Leverage LLMs to integrate capabilities like summarization, classification, extraction, and enrichment into metadata pipelines
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including ML engineers and product managers, to deliver scalable, efficient, and reliable metadata solutions
• Optimize and refactor existing systems for performance, scalability, and reliability
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and quality through automated validation and monitoring
• Participate in code reviews, ensuring best practices are followed and maintaining high-quality standards in the codebase
• Manage and maintain data pipelines, security and infrastructure

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Proficiency in Python, Scala, Ruby, or similar languages
• Experience designing and building distributed systems at scale
• Hands-on experience building, deploying, and optimizing solutions using ECS, EKS, or AWS Lambda
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform (or similar)
• Experience working with a public cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
• Familiarity with data processing frameworks like Spark or Databricks for large-scale workloads
• Proven ability to test, profile, and optimize systems for performance, scalability, and reliability
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience

Experience working with LLMs or integrating ML models into production systems

• Healthcare Insurance Coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision): 100% paid for employees
• 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Short-term/long-term disability plans
• 401k/RSP matching
• Onboarding stipend for home office peripherals + accessories
• Learning & Development allowance
• Learning & Development programs
• Quarterly stipend for Wellness, WiFi, etc.
• Mental Health support & resources
• Free subscription to the Scribd Inc. suite of products
• Referral Bonuses
• Book Benefit
• Sabbaticals
• Company-wide events
• Team engagement budgets
• Vacation & Personal Days
• Paid Holidays (+ winter break)
• Flexible Sick Time
• Volunteer Day
• Company-wide Employee Resource Groups and programs that foster an inclusive and diverse workplace
• Access to AI Tools: We provide free access to best-in-class AI tools, empowering you to boost productivity, streamline workflows, and accelerate bold innovation