# Senior Applied AI Engineer, Document Intelligence

About the role For 40 years Vertican has buildt software that runs law firms. One year ago we created a new modern AI platform for document automation (processing/extraction/redacting) which our customers have been adopting faster than any product we've ever had. Our suite of AI-enabled products save customers thousands of hours each week by processing high volumes of documents with precision and speed.The AI team is growing and we'd like you to join. We are hiring an engineer to own the document processing pipelines end to end: design, benchmarking, experimenting with new architectures and tools, threshold required for deploying a new pipeline, etc. We believe it's important to build our own tooling to help us run, improve, and measure our applications. Therefore, the ideal candidate thinks outside the box on how to not just build the product/pipeline, but also the tooling needed around it. You will be the first dedicated ML hire on the product taking over from the engineering manager who build the current solution and will work directly with the founding engineering team. This is a senior, hands-on individual-contributor role, but we are small team and you'll be involved in desig

- **Id**: 3820973
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/vertican-senior-applied-ai-engineer-document-intelligence>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T17:12:27Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-05T17:12:27Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 1
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- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4517097
- **Name**: Vertican
- **Domain**: vertican.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/vertican>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Salary

- **Min**: 75000
- **Max**: 75000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 75000

## Technologies

- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Function Calling** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **OCR** — Optional: no
- **OpenAI** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Structured Outputs** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **GCP** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T17:20:35Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: seen:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 75000
- **Is top pay**: no

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