AI Engineer for RAG Document Intelligence System - Source-Cited Q&A over PDFs (LangChain, Python)

Posted 2 days ago

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Summary

We need a senior AI engineer to build a Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) system over our document library — contracts, reports, and PDFs — so our team can ask questions in plain language and get accurate, source-cited answers. Scope: Document ingestion pipeline with OCR fallback for scanned files Structure-preserving extraction and chunking with metadata Embeddings into a vector database Hybrid retrieval (semantic + keyword) with a reranking layer A source-cited answer interface where every response traces back to the exact document and page Anti-hallucination handling so the system never fabricates a number or fact, and flags low-confidence cases Ideal candidate has shipped production RAG / document-intelligence systems with strong command of Python, LangChain, vector databases, and retrieval accuracy. Please share relevant RAG / document-intelligence work when you apply.

  • $400.00

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  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Python
Retrieval Augmented Generation
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About the client
Member since Jun 26, 2026
  • Pakistan
    Lahore10:10 AM
  • $700 total spent
    1 hire, 0 active
  • Tech & IT
    Small company (2-9 people)

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