Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Abnormal AI is looking for a Software Backend Engineer II to join the Detection Team, focused on building advanced technology to identify and stop email and cloud-based attacks. The role involves developing systems for the Model Platform to ensure a fast, stable, and responsive experience for the ML and Data Science team.

Responsibilities

• Leverage the industry standard AI tools to architect, design, build, deploy and maintain Model Serving infrastructure that supports a world-class Detection Engine
• Own projects that scale our model serving and data processing services to handle 10x the traffic we serve today
• Own real-time, near real-time streaming pipelines, and online feature serving services
• Collaborate closely with MLE and Data Science teams by distilling feedback, correlating it to strategy, and executing

Skills

• 4+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or in a similar role, with hands-on experience in building data-focused solutions
• Proficiency leveraging AI tools to accelerate engineering outcomes, through the discovery, design, implementation and rollout of software systems
• Experience with maintaining large scale distributed systems on cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, including a strong grasp of best practices in cloud-based engineering
• Familiarity with maintaining real-time and near real-time data pipelines or streaming services
• Experience working with distributed teams, proficient in asynchronous and written communication
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. You're capable of breaking down complex challenges into manageable steps and iterating on solutions, balancing immediate needs with long-term scalability
• You're growth driven & looking to increase impact & responsibility over time
• Strong fundamentals in computer science, data structures, and performance optimization
• BS degree in Computer Science, Applied Sciences, Information Systems or other related engineering field
• Familiarity with our stack (AWS, K8, Python/Django, Golang, Postgres)
• Experience / passion in building scalable, enterprise-grade applications
• Experience with web security (eg. OWASP top 10)
• Familiarity with AI development tools such as Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or Claude

Benefits

• Bonus or incentive compensation
• Equity
• A comprehensive benefits package

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