Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

Summary

Join Abnormal Security's Data Platform team as a Senior Software Engineer and contribute to building the next generation data platform. Partner with a world-class team to define and deliver data platform offerings on AWS, empowering internal engineering and data science teams. You will build tooling and services for online storage platforms, identify scalability gaps in data-intensive systems, and collaborate cross-functionally. This role offers opportunities for growth and career advancement, including leadership roles. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in data-intensive applications and distributed systems, expertise in online data storage systems, and a proven track record of driving engineering initiatives.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience working on data-intensive applications and distributed systems
• Strong background in building platforms, tools, and systems to serve the needs of engineering teams, empowering them to ship with velocity and reliability
• Depth in one or more types of online 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
• Proven track record of being a change agent, defining and driving engineering initiatives that involve cross-team collaboration
• Expertise in one or more key areas of the Data Platform online storage tech stack - relational DBs, RocksDB, ElasticSearch, Redis, Kafka
• Excellent ability and strong desire to onboard and mentor other engineers

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver our data platform offerings across AWS to empower and delight our internal engineering and data science customers
• Build tooling and services for our online storage platforms that will deliver self-serve capabilities for the team’s stakeholders
• Work cross functionally with other engineering teams to identify scalability gaps in their data intensive systems, owning key areas from our charter, building and executing on plans to mitigate them