AI Backend Engineer - Document Layout & Conversion

TransPerfect is seeking a Backend Developer to join its AI team, focusing on converting complex PDFs into editable .docx files while preserving visual and structural intent. You will lead the research and build a Python‑based workflow that fuses OCR with document generation, exploring VLMs and LayoutLM‑style models to improve layout understanding.

The role demands a hybrid work approach, strong Python expertise, and hands‑on development to advance machine translation and document automation