Senior AI Engineer — Document Intelligence

About Tracium Tracium builds AI-assisted technical documentation software that turns complex manuals and engineering documents into structured, traceable information. Starting with maritime, we help technical teams extract maintenance information and create documentation through document intelligence and S1000D authoring. Your role You will build the data foundation connecting source documents, AI processing, human review, and downstream systems. Your focus will be reliable processing, clear data models, and traceability throughout the document lifecycle. What you’ll do Design document ingestion and processing pipelines for PDFs, XML, and related technical data. Build workflows for parsing, enrichment, validation, indexing, and export. Define data models for document structure, extracted entities, maintenance tasks, and source references. Implement document versioning, processing history, and reproducible reprocessing. Make pipelines resilient through retries, monitoring, automated checks, and clear failure handling. Work with AI engineers to productionise extraction and retrieval workflows. Support integrations with authoring tools, customer APIs, and ERP systems. What you bring Experience designing and operating production data pipelines. Strong Python, SQL, and data modelling skills. Experience with workflow orchestration, asynchronous processing, and object storage. A practical approach to testing, observability, and data quality. Experience with cloud infrastructure, containers, and infrastructure as code. The ability to take ownership from initial design through production support. Clear communication in English. Useful additional experience Document processing, XML. Search indexes, vector databases, or AI data pipelines. Multi-tenant platforms and private deployment environments. Why join Tracium? Own the data architecture of a growing product and help make complex technical information dependable, searchable, and usable. Apply Send your CV or professional p…

Posted 16 Oct 2026

About Tracium Tracium builds AI-assisted technical documentation software for teams working with complex manuals and engineering information. Our platform combines document intelligence with S1000D authoring, initially serving maritime use cases. We want technical authors to spend less time managing document complexity and more time producing accurate, useful information. Your role You will turn our AI and document processing capabilities into a product that technical authors and engineers can use confidently. You will work across the authoring interface, backend services, and integrations. What you’ll do Build an intuitive editor that lets users create structured technical documentation without working directly with XML tags. Develop interfaces for reviewing extracted information and AI suggestions alongside their sources. Create workflows for editing, validation, version comparison, and document export. Build backend APIs and integrate document processing and AI services. Implement access controls, audit history, and reliable handling of long-running tasks. Improve responsiveness and performance when working with large documents. Work closely with the founders and domain experts to translate feedback into product improvements. What you bring Experience shipping and maintaining production web applications. Strong TypeScript and React skills, or experience with a comparable modern frontend framework. Backend development experience with Python or Node.js. Experience designing APIs and working with relational databases. A practical approach to testing, security, accessibility, and maintainable code. An interest in making complex workflows straightforward for users. Clear communication in English. Useful additional experience Rich-text editors, structured content, or collaborative editing. XML, document standards. AI interfaces, document viewers, or enterprise software. Why join Tracium? Take ownership of meaningful product features, work directly with the founders, a…

Posted 16 Oct 2026

Location: Hamburg, Germany · Part-time alongside your studies About Tracium Tracium builds AI-assisted software that helps technical teams turn complex manuals into structured, traceable information. We combine document intelligence with S1000D authoring, starting with maritime applications. Your role Work alongside experienced engineers on practical AI problems involving real technical documents. You will contribute to experiments, evaluation, and product improvements while developing your engineering skills with guidance from the team. What you’ll do Explore document parsing, OCR, and structured information extraction. Build Python scripts and small prototypes using AI models. Prepare and maintain datasets for testing extraction and retrieval quality. Compare model outputs with source documents and investigate errors. Help automate evaluation and regression checks. Contribute to document processing workflows and internal tools. Document your findings and share what works, what fails, and why. What you bring Current enrolment in computer science, data science, mathematics, engineering, or a related degree. Hands-on Python development skills. Hands-on with Git, APIs, and data handling. Good understanding about LLMs, machine learning, document intelligence. Attention to detail and a willingness to test assumptions. Clear communication in English. What you’ll gain Practical experience with AI beyond simple chatbot demos. Guidance, code reviews, and exposure to production engineering. Ownership of manageable tasks with visible product impact. Experience working directly with an early-stage founding team. Apply Send your CV, your field of study, expected graduation date, and weekly availability. Include a university or personal project if you have one—a short explanation is enough. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds. You do not need to meet every listed requirement to apply. Find Jobs in Germany on Arbeitnow

Posted 16 Oct 2026