Software Engineer 2

Abnormal Security Corporation

Job Overview

Location

Hybrid - Bangalore, India

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Design, build, and operate high-volume distributed systems that serve as the backbone of Abnormal Security’s cybersecurity platform, directly influencing customer trust and retention.
• Develop and maintain the Integrations Platform that connects Abnormal’s platform to enterprise tools, ensuring seamless, reliable, and scalable data exchange.
• Engineer the Configuration Platform to accelerate developer velocity for a team of 100+ engineers, enabling faster and more reliable product delivery.
• Own end-to-end system design, delivery, and operational reliability of critical infrastructure, including comprehensive unit and integration testing.
• Participate in on-call rotations to troubleshoot and resolve production incidents, ensuring high availability and rapid response to customer-impacting issues.
• Collaborate with Tech Leads, Engineering Managers, and Product Managers to define, prioritize, and deliver key product features aligned with business goals.
• Mentor junior engineers by providing technical guidance, code reviews, and career development support to elevate team performance and engineering standards.
• Write detailed technical design documents that articulate system architecture, trade-offs, and long-term scalability plans for cross-team alignment.
• Drive operational excellence through monitoring, fault tolerance, incident response, and performance optimization of low-latency, high-throughput systems.
• Communicate effectively in an asynchronous environment, proactively providing updates, raising blockers, and proposing solutions without prompting.
• Champion quality-driven execution by prioritizing sustainable, maintainable code, rigorous testing, and performance benchmarks in all deliverables.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and professional development initiatives to raise the overall engineering bar across the team.
• Shape product direction by building infrastructure that determines what features can be built and how quickly they can be shipped to market.
• Enable business growth by creating platforms that directly support new customer acquisitions and product launches.
• Work within a stack that includes Python, Go, AWS, Kubernetes, Django, Spark, and Prometheus to deliver scalable, resilient cloud-native solutions.
• Embrace a growth-oriented mindset, demonstrating increasing responsibility, ownership, and impact over time in previous roles.
• Operate autonomously within a distributed team, leveraging strong written communication skills to collaborate effectively across time zones.

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years of backend engineering experience with distributed systems, designing and operating production applications in Python and Golang
• Proven ownership of end-to-end platform systems, balancing feature development with operational responsibilities at scale
• Expertise in building low-latency, high-throughput systems using SQL/NoSQL databases with strong operational excellence (monitoring, fault tolerance, incident response)
• Ability to write technical design docs, make practical architectural trade-offs, and influence cross-team technical direction
• Demonstrated growth trajectory with increasing impact, responsibility, and ownership over time
• Excellence in asynchronous collaboration with strong written communication and ability to work autonomously in distributed teams

🏖️ Benefits

• Solve hard, meaningful problems at the intersection of AI, security, and large-scale distributed systems
• Work with smart, kind, and ambitious teammates who value craftsmanship, learning, and mutual growth
• Receive real ownership and autonomy over important parts of the system and roadmap, with clear paths to Senior and Staff roles
• Be part of an AI-native R&D organization with strong investment in AI tools, workflows, and training to accelerate engineering velocity and quality

Skills & Technologies

Python

Django

AWS

Kubernetes

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About Abnormal Security Corporation

Abnormal Security Corporation provides cloud-native email security using behavioral AI to block business email compromise, phishing, malware, and socially-engineered attacks. The platform integrates via API with Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, analyzing identity, content, and context to detect anomalies without altering mail flow. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company serves mid-market to Fortune 500 organizations, reducing risk, automating incident response, and providing visibility into human-targeted threats.

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