Job Overview
Company logo: https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D4E0BAQGfsVAunih_YQ/company-logo_200_200/B4EZUCztBoGwAI-/0/1739508863406/tryalma_logo?e=1749081600&v=beta&t=BMZnKG21Y3w7zov7lI3dJ8IuFmYVhCuj3FBeHhZw1yA About Alma
Alma is an AI-powered immigration legaltech startup backed by leading VCs like Bling Capital, Forerunner, NFX, and NEA. We are transforming the immigration experience by combining cutting-edge AI with expert legal services. Our team includes top engineers, lawyers, and product leaders from companies like Uber, McKinsey, and Cooley.
Why This Role?
As an Engineering Intern at Alma, you’ll have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects at the intersection of AI, automation, and legaltech. You’ll be working in a fast-paced startup environment, solving real-world challenges, and collaborating with experienced engineers who have built scalable AI and frontend systems at top tech companies.
We are hiring for two tracks:
AI/ML Engineering – Work on AI-powered immigration agents, LLM applications, and intelligent automation. Frontend Engineering – Build seamless, intuitive user experiences that simplify complex immigration workflows.
Who Should Apply?
Students in their final or penultimate year from top engineering schoolsPassion for startups, AI, and high-impact problem-solvingComfortable working remotely and thriving in a fast-moving environment
What We Offer
Competitive stipend – We pay well for top talentRemote-first role – Work from anywhereStartup experience – Fast learning, high ownership, and real impactMentorship – Work directly with experienced engineers from Uber, SupportLogic, and top AI startupsPotential full-time opportunities – High-performing interns may receive full-time offers
TRACK 1: AI/ML Engineering Intern – Responsibilities & Qualifications
What You’ll Do
Train, fine-tune, and deploy LLMs models for immigration workflowsWork on AI-powered automation that reduces legal processing time from weeks to hoursBuild and optimize AI pipelines, integrating them into real-world applicationsConduct experiments with prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and multimodal AI
What We’re Looking For
Strong background in machine learning, deep learning, etc. Experience with Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, OpenAI APIsFamiliarity with LLMs, transformers, and vector databasesHands-on experience with data engineering, preprocessing, and model deployment
TRACK 2: Frontend Engineering Intern – Responsibilities & Qualifications
What You’ll Do
Build and enhance Alma’s AI-powered web platformDevelop responsive React.js/Next.js applications for a seamless user experienceOptimize performance, scalability, and security of the frontend stackWork closely with designers and backend engineers to ship features quickly
What We’re Looking For
Strong proficiency in React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern frontend frameworksSolid understanding of UI/UX principles and frontend performance optimizationExperience with APIs, state management, and component-based architectureFamiliarity with Git, CI/CD workflows, and cloud deployment