Alma · 5 months ago
Backend Engineer
Palo Alto
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$180K/yr - $250K/yr
5+ years expAlma is a company focused on simplifying complex immigration processes and disrupting a $10 billion market with innovative products. They are seeking a highly-skilled Backend Engineer to develop scalable platform solutions and collaborate with the founding team to build an AI-powered product.
AppsConsultingLegal Tech
Responsibilities
Work closely with the founding team and early customers to build a world-class AI-powered product
Architect, develop and maintain the server-side logic, databases, APIs, and other backend processes to meet application requirements
Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration of user-facing elements
Engage in the entire application lifecycle and hold high bar for coding, debugging, and deploying with an emphasis on high-quality, scalable code
Qualification
Required
Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment & wear multiple hats
5+ years of backend development experience
Experience with developing products built on top of LLMs / ML
Proficient in Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, containerization and scaling microservice
Experience in building products from zero to one
Ability to seek & find the right resources for solving open-ended problems
Located in the San Francisco Bay Area or willing to relocate
BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
Preferred
Experience working in a small startup environment (Seed or Series A)
Experience working across the stack
Understand data lake / data warehouse
Understand Transformer / Attention / GPU inference
Experience with AWS, Supabase, LaunchDarkly & Betterstack
Company
Alma
ALMA provides talent based immigration legal services for individuals and businesses.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Aizada Marat
CEO & Founder
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2025-08-25
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