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AWS Software Engineer

Sandton, North Johannesburg💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-19 → 2026-08-08

Core

Design, build, integrate, and operate GenAI services and LLM-driven capabilities within an OCR and Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) platform.

Role type

Senior IC AWS Software Engineer (GenAI/OCR)

Builds

GenAI-powered services, APIs, and production-ready solutions for document extraction, classification, validation, summarization, and decisioning.

Domain

Enterprise document processing, Optical Character Recognition (OCR), Generative AI, Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

AWS cloud engineering, LLM system design, API architecture, production operations, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, security controls, regulated environment compliance

Preferred skills

Experience with Tungsten Automation or equivalent OCR platforms, RPA development, document processing patterns

Technologies

AWS (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, Step Functions, S3, IAM), Tungsten Automation

Responsibilities

Own run and operational support of the OCR/IDP platform including incident management and performance optimization; Design and build GenAI services integrated into OCR workflows; Develop LLM-based capabilities for document extraction and decisioning; Design, build, and deploy services in an AWS-native environment using IaC.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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