Senior Software Engineer, Abnormal Security

• The ideal candidate will have worked across the stack and have in-depth knowledge about backend systems, distributed computing, and event-driven architecture
• BS degree in Computer Science, Applied Sciences, Information Systems, or other related engineering field
• 5+ years of industry experience on backend web development & distributed systems, designing & building software applications
• Experience working individually as well as in groups on a regular basis
• Experience working with distributed teams, proficient in asynchronous and written communication
• Experience building features & components from scratch and operating them, balancing feature development work with operational tasks
• Expert with Python and/or Go
• Proficient and bullish about AI tools such as Cursor, Claude, and other AI native workflows
• You’re growth-driven & looking to increase impact & responsibility over time

Desirable

• Abnormal AI is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Adaptive Classifications Team
• The team owns & operates Abnormal’s AI Security Mailbox and Detection 360 products
• The team’s goal is to automate security analysts' workflows by providing them with reliable, intuitive, and delightful agentic products that give them back time in their day
• This is a full-stack team responsible for all layers, including data storage, detection efficacy, backend, and frontend
• Work with the Engineering Manager & Product Manager to craft the roadmap for the ACT team
• Lead and architect Software Projects critical to Abnormal’s success with a team of engineers through conception, design, implementation, launch & operation
• Provide guidance and mentorship for junior members of the team
• Collaborate with Technical Program Managers, Product Managers, and Go-To-Market teams in order to implement, verify, and iterate on the issues & requests coming from our customers
• Raise the bar of excellence in engineering, actively contributing to knowledge sharing within the team, and participating in professional development activities
• Grow into a tech lead role for the AI Security Mailbox product
• Own key deliverables from e2e within our division's quarterly roadmap and a subset of the key divisional SLAs/SLOs
• Provide direct leverage for the team by architecting and owning AI-native workflows to eliminate team toil