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Software Developer
OPENDataJobs. Build cloud services in Python that automate a federal agency's high-volume filing intake .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in building cloud-based document-processing systems using Python, with a focus on OCR, AI, and data validation. Proven ability to design workflows and pipelines that ensure accuracy and compliance in regulated environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Python Software DevelopmentDocument Processing SystemsAmazon TextractData ValidationAPI Development
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Hard Skills
PythonDocument ProcessingData ValidationAPI DevelopmentSQLOCRMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingFuzzy MatchingConfidence Scoring
Soft Skills
Problem SolvingCommunicationCollaborationOwnershipAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Amazon TextractAmazon BedrockPowerPointExcel
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreePublic Trust Determination
Industry Keywords
Cloud ServicesDocument IntelligenceHuman Review WorkflowsRegulated EnvironmentFiling Intake
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudPythonSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Build cloud services in Python that automate a federal agency's high-volume filing intake
- Turn manual, document-heavy intake processes into pipelines that read, understand, and route submissions
- Build document-intelligence services using OCR and AI in the cloud to extract structure and meaning from filings at scale
- Add confidence scoring and decision logic determining the next step for each document
- Build validation using exact and fuzzy matching and filing-specific business rules
- Design human-review workflows for cases requiring human judgment
- Deliver a working document pipeline moving filings from submission to decision
- Build systems for accuracy and auditability in a regulated environment
- Work alongside developers, engineers, data scientists, architects, and strategists
- Adapt development workflows as AI tools evolve; implement, test, and improve owned components
- Take ownership of outcomes and contribute across assignments and clients
Requirements
What you’ll need- 4+ years of software development experience in Python
- Bachelor's degree
- Hands-on experience building document-processing systems in the cloud, from OCR through extraction, using Amazon Textract or an equivalent service
- Experience with data validation, including exact and fuzzy matching
- Experience building APIs and SQL that move documents through to a decision
- Proficiency in writing, PowerPoint, and Excel
- United States citizenship
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust determination
- Ability to discuss a difficult problem worked through, decisions made, outcomes, and lessons learned
- Successful completion of a live Python coding exercise
- Preferred: Experience applying LLMs, machine learning, or NLP to documents
- Preferred: Experience with Amazon Bedrock
- Preferred: Experience processing PDF documents
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with the employee premium fully paid and half of dependent premiums
- Employer-paid life, accidental death, and short-term and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) matched 100% up to 4% of salary, vesting immediately
- Unlimited paid time off
- Sponsored professional certifications and continuing education
- Extensive onboarding
- Rotation across functions to expand skills and perspective
- Full-time W-2 employment
- Equal opportunity employer