Staff Software Engineer, Abnormal Security

• Experience in building data intensive, distributed systems that are complex and high scale as a back-end engineer. This is not a Data Engineering role
• 5+ years experience as a Senior+ engineer in building platforms, tools, and systems to serve the needs of engineering teams, empower them to ship with velocity and reliability
• Proven track record of being a Change Agent, defining and driving engineering initiatives that involve cross-team collaboration
• Depth in one or more types of data storage systems (relational, key-value, document-oriented, or columnar databases) either as an expertise provider or as a power user, in a high scale environment
• Experience with or interested in Abnormal Security Tech Stack: Python, Golang, Terraform / Terragrunt, Postgresql, Kafka, Redis, OpenSearch, AWS, Kubernetes

Desirable

• This is where our Data Platform team fits in, offering scalable storage systems (Postgresql, OpenSearch, Redis, Kafka, RocksDB), as well as providing a reliable platform (Databricks, Spark, AWS/Azure) for moving and processing data that feeds the company’s powerful ML models to detect and prevent cyberattacks
• Abnormal Security is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to spearhead the key initiatives owned by the Data Platform team
• The individual in this role will have the opportunity to mentor a small team of high-caliber engineers, define and build the roadmap to unlock the next generation data platform, and execute on ambitious and challenging technical projects to deliver value
• Shape the Data Platform architecture and roadmap of Abnormal Security to empower and scale the growing list of AI / ML applications across the company
• Deep dive into the product workflows and recommend correct trade offs for the transition
• Act as the technical lead of the team. Own their quarterly roadmap, to set, execute and deliver