Remote Staff Back End Software Engineer

Summary

Join Abnormal Security as a Staff Engineer and lead our Knowledge Base teams, shaping and elevating our platform while working closely with customers. You will mentor a team of engineers, define APIs and roadmaps, develop data-rich APIs showcasing Abnormal's knowledge, build the Knowledge Bases product, and obsessively partner with customers. This leadership role requires contributing code and guidance, ensuring great solutions and team improvement. The position demands significant experience in distributed systems, large-scale data pipelines, and enterprise-class customer support.

Requirements

• 8+ years of development experience with specific expertise in distributed systems, large scale data pipelines and building out world class products
• 5+ years of production support experience for enterprise-class customers
• 5+ years of experience in Python/Golang based backend systems development
• At least 4 years of system design experience
• Proven experience owning testing as well as development of all software solutions
• Proven experience working with agile development methodologies (both scrum and kanban)
• Proven experience working effectively with cross-functional teams across multiple timezones with with remote stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Be a leader and mentor for a team of strong engineers distributed between Singapore and India that collaborates closely with other, global teams
• Help define APIs, abstractions and roadmaps that guarantee both short term availability and uptime of services and the longer term ability to expand functionality
• Own and develop data-rich, consumer-grade, APIs showcasing the breadth of Abnormal’s knowledge, compiled from many different sources, about users, IP addresses, applications and more, designed to track the normal patterns as well as those which might indicate something abnormal or risky is going on
• Build the Knowledge Bases product, giving both the visibility to our customers of what’s happening across their cloud ecosystem as well as the ability to control and remediate security risks
• Obsessively partner with our customers to gather their feedback and quickly iterate to improve our systems
• Create a magical work environment with colleagues and memorable interview process for candidates
• Contribute both code and guidance to the team
• Be accountable for delivering great solutions and simultaneously making the team around you better

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS and/or Azure, Postgres, Kafka, Redis, Lucene/ElasticSearch or similar
• Experience with API platform development
• Experience with Go