Senior Software Engineer - Attack Detection

Summary

Join Abnormal Security as a Senior Software Engineer on the Message Detection - Attack Detection team, where you'll contribute to building a high-recall Detection Engine that operates on millions of messages with millisecond latency. You'll work with machine learning engineers to architect an ML platform that enables the development and deployment of large ML models with low latency. This role involves designing, building, and deploying backend services and infrastructure, owning impactful projects like building and improving the feature store, and mentoring junior engineers.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience as a hands-on engineer building data-oriented products
• Experience with real-time, online, and/or high-throughput & low-latency distributed systems
• Works well with other stakeholders - has worked with cross-functional teams to drive projects over the finish-line
• High standards - sets high standards and expectations for project execution for themselves and for collaborators
• BS degree in Computer Science, Applied Sciences, Information Systems or other related engineering field

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, build, and deploy backend services and infrastructure that support a world-class Detection Engine
• Owning impactful projects such as building and improving our feature store, optimizing models to run with lower latency/memory requirements, and generally being the bridge between our ML and platform teams
• Coach and mentor junior engineers via 1on1s, pair programming, high quality code reviews and design reviews

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of ML systems/products and/or distributed system technologies (feature platform serving systems, ML training and ML serving platforms, etc.)
• Experience working with high-throughput offline systems in Python and/or Go
• MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or other related engineering field
• Familiarity with cyber security industry

Benefits

• Bonus
• Restricted stock units (RSUs)
• Health insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Life and disability insurance
• Professional development opportunities