Backend Engineer (JSON Schema Developer)

Backend Engineer (JSON Schema Developer)

Work as a Backend Engineer (JSON Schema Developer) and become a pivotal contributor in transforming complex raw documents into structured, actionable data use your expertise in data modeling and schema design to craft robust JSON extraction schemas from intricate PDFs, ensuring precise, scalable, and future-proof data solutions.

Details

• Job type: Contract (Full-time or Part-time)
• Location: Remote

Day-to-day

• Review and analyze complex PDF documents (25-150 pages) to identify and model key data points
• Design comprehensive JSON extraction schemas from scratch, determining optimal field extraction, data types, and logical structuring
• Including deep nesting and repetition patterns. Embed field-level validation logic, such as sum

You bring

• And null-testing, directly within JSON schemas
• Define and articulate API contracts, ensuring seamless integration and data flow across systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to clarify data
• And refine schema design decisions
• Document field definitions, required vs. optional status, and provide clear descriptions to ensure understandability and maintainability
• Champion best practices in data architecture, driving consistency, scalability, and reusability in schema development
• Proven experience in data modeling, database design, and schema development (ideally using JSON Schema)

Bonus

• Experience designing API contracts and collaborating on integration projects
• Background in extracting and structuring data from highly variable or unstructured documents
• Familiarity with data architecture and scalable information modeling in fast-paced environments