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???????? Hello! We're ALMAYou could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply.Backed by leading VCs such as Village Global, Conviction, & NFX, Alma is a LegalTech startup on a mission to transform the immigration industry. By combining the expertise of seasoned attorneys with large language models, we streamline the complex immigration process for individuals and businesses. Our comprehensive platform and dedicated legal team provide clients with a seamless experience, empowering them to navigate the intricate world of immigration with confidence.???? Why you should join usYou will have the opportunity to work alongside mission-driven founders who not only want to build transformative solutions for lawyers but also deeply understand what problems need to be solved. From day 1 you will be solving challenging & interesting problems and working with cutting-edge AI research and technology. You will be working with our CTO, a seasoned tech visionary with years of leadership experience at Uber and other established startups, where you'll have the chance to greatly expand your knowledge and skills under his expert mentorship.???? Founding teamThe founding team has an extensive background in the legal industry, consulting, and building ML platforms. Shuo built the ML Platform (Michelangelo) at Uber for 6 years after which he was the head of AI & ML team at a SupportLogic (a series B startup using predictive & generative AI for customer support). Aizada is a graduate of Harvard Law School, an attorney with 7+ years of experience including working at a top law firm such as Cooley and an ex-McKinsey consultant. Assel is a graduate of Harvard Business School and has 7 years of experience building products at FinTechs such as SoFi and Step and at large financial institutions when working at Ernst & Young.  ResponsibilitiesWork 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.???? Role requirementsEnjoy working in a fast-paced environment & wear multiple hats.3+ years of backend / full-stack development experience.Experience with developing products built on top of LLMs / ML.Proficient in Python, FastAPI & PostgreSQL.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. Nice-to-havesExperience working in a small startup environment (Seed or Series A).Experience working across the stackUnderstand data lake / data warehouseUnderstand Transformer / Attention / GPU inference