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Product Engineer - Parse

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Hybrid (San Francisco, CA; Toronto, ON)$235k - $260k + equityFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Develop and ship developer-facing document-parsing features that turn PDFs, Word docs, spreadsheets, and other documents into clean, layout-aware data for AI consumption. Own features from idea to production, focusing on reliable, editor-friendly output and an API developers love to use.

Responsibilities

  • Build and ship developer-facing document-parsing features from idea to production
  • Own the reliability and quality of parsed output across PDFs, Word docs, spreadsheets, and more, including messy scanned and mixed-format files
  • Turn hard, ambiguous problems (layout detection, table structure, reading order, OCR routing) into clean APIs developers love to use
  • Work directly with the engineering team on the roadmap and the tradeoffs behind it
  • Dogfood the product, read the GitHub issues, and let real developer pain drive what you build

Qualifications

  • 3+ years building and shipping developer-facing product

Skills

Required:Developer-facing product experienceLatency and UX of APIsAmbiguity handling

Benefits

  • Salary: $235,000–$260,000 USD/year (SF) / $217,000–$233,000 CAD/year (Toronto)
  • Competitive equity
  • Generous PTO: 15 days mandatory, plus up to 24 days
  • Parental leave: 12 weeks fully paid
  • Wellness stipend: $100 USD/month
  • Learning & Development: up to $1,000 USD/year
  • Team offsites
  • Sabbatical: 3 paid months off after 4 years
  • US-based full-time benefits: medical, dental, vision, life & disability, virtual care, mental health, fertility and family building support, retirement plans and pre-tax benefits
  • Canada-based full-time benefits: extended health, dental, vision, life & disability, virtual care, mental health, fertility and family building, retirement options
  • SF HQ perks and local transit options
  • Toronto Hub perks and transit support
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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The web data API for AI

Firecrawl is a web data infrastructure platform that converts websites into clean, structured data optimized for AI applications through a simple API. Originally built as an internal tool at Mendable to solve their own data ingestion challenges, the team recognized the broader need for reliable web data extraction and transformed it into a standalone product. The platform combines web search, scraping, and AI-powered parsing into a unified solution, focusing on the core developer priorities of reliability, speed, and ease of use. By abstracting away the complexities of web data extraction, Firecrawl serves as the foundational data layer that enables AI applications to seamlessly access and process web content in the exact format they need.

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