About the role
<h1 style="line-height: 1.3;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">About Alma</span></h1> <p class="p1" style="line-height: 1.3;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">At Alma, we’re reinventing finance to serve those who matter the most: merchants and consumers. Our instalment and deferred payment solutions help merchants boost sales by up to 20%, increase customer loyalty, and deliver a seamless shopping experience — all without encouraging debt. As the BNPL leader in France and active in 10 European countries, we’ve empowered over 21000 merchants and 8 million consumers. With a team of 340+ Almakers and a €115M Series C funding round, Alma is rapidly scaling across Europe — and this is just the beginning...</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.3;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>About the job</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.3;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">As a<strong> Senior Backend Software Engineer</strong>, </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">your key responsibilities are:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Create APIs and backend components that enable payments for thousands of merchants and millions of consumers</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Write maintainable code that meets the highest quality, security, and performance standards expected of a regulated company processing billions of euros</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Evolve the architecture to meet growing business needs in close collaboration with the product team and other technical leaders</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Take the lead in production issues and performance troubleshooting, upgrading our product to achieve greater reliability in the long run</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1.3;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong><span class="notion-en