Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

Summary

Join Abnormal Security's Data Platform team as a Senior Software Engineer and contribute to building a reliable and scalable data platform for their cloud products. You will define and deliver data platform offerings across AWS, build tooling and services for online storage platforms, and collaborate with other engineering teams to identify and mitigate scalability gaps. This role requires 6+ years of experience working on data-intensive applications and distributed systems, a strong background in building platforms and tools for engineering teams, and expertise in online data storage systems. You will also need to be a change agent, driving engineering initiatives that involve cross-team collaboration and demonstrating expertise in key areas of the Data Platform online storage tech stack. This position offers opportunities for growth and career advancement, including the potential to grow into a Staff technical leadership role.

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

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: $176,000 — $207,000 USD