Tier4 Group
is seeking a
Software Engineer
focused on document processing, automation, and high-volume PDF generation. This is a 6-month contract with strong potential to extend and possibly convert to full-time.
100% Remote
;
candidates must reside in the Eastern or Central time zones.
NO 3rd-party candidates or candidates requiring Visa sponsorship will be considered for this opportunity.
What You'll Do
Build and maintain document automation systems using PHP and PDFLib
Develop high-volume PDF generation and document delivery solutions
Implement advanced PDF functionality, including font management, encoding, embedding, and rendering
Integrate with AWS services, internal applications, and third-party APIs
Develop automated data-processing and mailing workflow integrations
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
Collaborate with business and technical teams to deliver scalable solutions
Troubleshoot, enhance, and support production applications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
4-6 years of LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) development experience
Strong experience with PDF generation, document automation, and PDFLib
Experience supporting high-volume document processing environments
AWS experience including S3, EC2, RDS, CloudWatch, and AWS SDK
Experience with REST and/or SOAP APIs
Strong knowledge of JSON, XML, fixed-width, delimited, and legacy data formats
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with document composition or CCM platforms (Quadient, Crawford Technologies, Adobe, iText, etc.)
Print industry experience, including PDF, AFP, PostScript, or PCL
Exposure to mail automation, postal optimization, or compliance-driven workflows
Experience supporting enterprise-scale production systems
Interested?
Apply today
to learn more.