Senior Software Engineer, Adaptive Classification Team

Abnormal Security

Senior Software Engineer developing reliable AI products for security workflows alongside a full-stack team. Collaborating with engineering and product managers to lead critical software projects for AI security solutions.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $179,800 - $258,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in backend web development and distributed systems, with a strong focus on Python and Go. Capable of leading software projects, mentoring team members, and architecting AI-native workflows to enhance operational efficiency.

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Backend Web DevelopmentDistributed SystemsPythonGoAI-Native Workflows

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Hard Skills

Backend Web DevelopmentDistributed SystemsSoftware Application DesignPythonGo

Soft Skills

MentorshipCollaborationAsynchronous CommunicationGrowth-Driven

Tools & Technologies

AI ToolsCursorClaude

Certifications & Qualifications

BS Degree in Computer ScienceApplied SciencesInformation Systems

Industry Keywords

Software ProjectsEngineering ExcellenceKnowledge SharingOperational TasksTeam Toil

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsGoPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with the Engineering Manager & Product Manager to craft the roadmap for the ACT team.
Lead and architect Software Projects critical to Abnormal’s success with a team of engineers through conception, design, implementation, launch & operation.
Provide guidance and mentorship for junior members of the team.
Collaborate with Technical Program Managers, Product Managers, and Go-To-Market teams to implement, verify, and iterate on the issues & requests from customers.
Raise the bar of excellence in engineering, actively contributing to knowledge sharing within the team, and participating in professional development activities.
Grow into a tech lead role for the AI Security Mailbox product.
Own key deliverables from e2e within our division's quarterly roadmap and a subset of the key divisional SLAs/SLOs.
Provide direct leverage for the team by architecting and owning AI-native workflows to eliminate team toil.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS degree in Computer Science, Applied Sciences, Information Systems, or other related engineering field
5+ years of industry experience on backend web development & distributed systems, designing & building software applications
Experience working individually as well as in groups on a regular basis
Experience working with distributed teams, proficient in asynchronous and written communication
Experience building features & components from scratch and operating them, balancing feature development work with operational tasks
Expert with Python and/or Go
Proficient and bullish about AI tools such as Cursor, Claude, and other AI native workflows
Growth-driven & looking to increase impact & responsibility over time.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Actual compensation will be determined based on several non-discriminatory factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
This role may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation.
Comprehensive benefits package.