Back End Software Engineer II

Summary

Join Abnormal Security as a Backend Engineer on the Multi-Product Platform (MPP) team, where you'll contribute to building scalable products for enterprise customers. You'll work with engineers, designers, and product managers to design, build, and maintain high-performance, low-latency products and services. This role requires a strong understanding of Python (Django) and Go, experience with databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL, and familiarity with technologies like ElasticSearch, Redis, and Kafka. You'll also be responsible for optimizing internal processes, setting up monitoring and alerting systems, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• 3+ years working on relevant tech stacks - Python (Django) and Go, MySQL & PostgreSQL databases, ElasticSearch, Redis, and Kafka
• 1+ years of production support experience for enterprise-class customers
• At least 1 year of system design experience
• Proven experience building and maintaining microservices
• Proven experience owning testing as well as the development of all software solutions
• Proven experience working with agile development methodologies (both scrum and kanban)
• Proven  experience collaborating effectively with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver world class products
• A Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

• Work with engineers, designers, PMs, EMs to deliver on the product roadmap and meet company-wide objectives
• Design, build, and maintain new high performance, low latency products and services
• Work closely with engineering and product managers to assess trade-offs, develop plans, and build platform and foundations to enable scalable product development
• Optimize our internal processes with automation such that we can service customers with little to no human intervention
• Setup and maintain instrumentation, monitoring, and alerting for our services

Benefits

• At Abnormal Security certain roles are eligible for a bonus, restricted stock units (RSUs), and benefits
• Individual compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including their skills, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons
• Base salary range: $148,800 — $175,000 USD