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Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

About the Role

Enterprises of all sizes trust Abnormal Security’s cloud products to stop cybercrime. These products are data intensive SaaS applications that depend on reliable, scalable, and secure access to data. This is where our Data Platform team fits in, offering scalable storage systems (PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, Redis, RocksDB, DynamoDB), as well as building services and tools to improve their operational excellence, and offering expertise to engineering and data science teams around usage of these systems at high scale.

The Data Platform team is looking to add a Senior Software Engineer. The individual in this role will have the opportunity to partner closely with our existing world class team of engineers as we define and build the next generation data platform, and execute on ambitious and challenging technical projects to deliver value to Abnormal and its customers.

There are a lot of opportunities for growth and career advancement – including growing into a Staff technical leadership role. 

What you will do

  • 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.

Must Haves

  • 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.


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. We know that benefits are also an important piece of your total compensation package. Learn more about our Compensation and Equity Philosophy on our Benefits & Perks page.

Base salary range:
$176,000$207,000 USD
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What You Should Know About Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform, Abnormal Security

Abnormal Security is on a mission to stop cybercrime, and as a Senior Software Engineer for our Data Platform, you will play a crucial role in this effort. Our cloud products, trusted by enterprises of all sizes, require robust and scalable access to data. Join our innovative Data Platform team, where you will collaborate closely with a diverse group of talented engineers to redefine and enhance our data platform. Your work will involve delivering cutting-edge data storage solutions using technologies like PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, Redis, and DynamoDB. You’ll have the opportunity to craft self-serve tools and services that facilitate seamless operations for our internal engineering and data science teams. As you tackle challenging technical projects, you’ll help identify scalability gaps across data-intensive systems, ensuring that we consistently deliver high-quality value to our customers. This is not just a job; it's a chance to grow your career. With opportunities for leadership roles and a collaborative work environment, your contributions will lead us to the next generation of our data platform.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform Role at Abnormal Security
What qualifications do I need for the Senior Software Engineer position at Abnormal Security?

To qualify for the Senior Software Engineer role at Abnormal Security, candidates should have at least 6 years of experience in data-intensive applications and distributed systems. It is vital to have a strong background in building platforms and tools for engineering teams, as well as expertise in online data storage systems like relational databases and key-value stores.

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What is the compensation structure for a Senior Software Engineer at Abnormal Security?

Compensation for the Senior Software Engineer role ranges from $176,000 to $207,000 USD. At Abnormal Security, we also offer bonuses and restricted stock units (RSUs) depending on the role, alongside a full benefits package designed to meet the needs of our team members.

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Why do you want to work at Abnormal Security?

Connect your personal values and career aspirations with the mission and culture of Abnormal Security. Mention specific aspects of the company that resonate with you, such as their commitment to cybersecurity and innovative engineering solutions.

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Abnormal Security's Mission is to make the world a safer place through new applications of Machine Learning and AI technologies. We have started with email security, but that is just the beginning.

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