Founding Software Engineer, Backend

ALIGNMT AI · United States
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Posted

Jul 04, 2026 (11d ago)

Seniority

Lead

Work Model

Not Specified

Type

Not Specified

Category

Backend

Salary

$401k+

Skills

AWS BigQuery CI/CD GCP Redshift Serverless

Description

As the Founding Backend Engineer for Platforms at ALIGNMT AI, you will own part of the organization's overall data platform and infrastructure implementation and the integration experience for our customers and partners. To achieve this, you will need to have a deep understanding of platform engineering, federated evaluation and, most importantly, enterprise data governance. Requirements Minimum Qualifications BA/BS degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a similar technical field 4+ years of experience of extensive experience in software engineering with a proven track record of shipping successful projects Mastery of backend languages or databases such as Golang, Postgres Mastery of testing strategies and frameworks for backend testing Extensive experience building and maintaining large scale distributed systems Excellent coding, testing and system design skills. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Deep knowledge of privacy-preserving federated evaluation, micro service architectures, and enterprise security standards (ISO 27001, SOC-2, HITRUST) Preferred Qualifications Experience in data warehouse such as BigQuery, Redshift Experience in developing and deploying containerized and serverless applications on GCP or AWS Experience in CI/CD systems and processes Experience building integrations with electronic health record systems such as Epic and Cerner A solid understanding of the healthcare industry, including familiarity with current trends and challenges in health tech Responsibilities Build highly scalable and robust systems to abstract away privacy, legal and risk mitigation complexity from product owners Lead cross-functional efforts to improve the quality, reliability, and performance of federated evaluation features Helping position ALIGNMT AI as an industry leader in AI Privacy, Risk Mitigation and Data Governance best practices. Mentor engineers and working closely with the EM to nurture team health. What You’ll Get A fast-paced and collaborative environment Learning and development allowance Competitive compensation and opportunity for advancement Medical and dental insurance coverage Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services Flexible PTO policy Employer-matched 401k