Abnormal Security is looking for an experienced and driven backend software engineer to join the Product Features team. Join us and help build the platforms that power Abnormal's growth. Your impact will be to design distributed systems handling massive volumes across cloud infrastructure, multiply team productivity, shape product decisions, and drive business growth.
Requirements
- 4+ years backend engineering with distributed systems - designing, building, and operating production applications in Python and Golang
- Proven platform ownership - end-to-end system design and delivery, balancing feature development with operational responsibilities at scale
- Low-latency, high-throughput expertise - building resilient, scalable systems with SQL/NoSQL databases and strong operational excellence (monitoring, fault tolerance, incident response)
- Architectural thinking - write technical design docs, make practical trade-offs, and influence cross-team technical direction with a futuristic view of system growth
- Growth-oriented mindset - demonstrated trajectory of increasing impact, responsibility, and ownership over time
- Asynchronous collaboration excellence - strong written communication and proven ability to work autonomously with distributed teams and remote stakeholders
- Quality-driven execution - detail-oriented approach to code quality, testing, and performance with a focus on sustainable, maintainable systems