Software Engineer II, Core Platform

About the Role

Abnormal Security is looking for a solid Software Engineer II who is passionate about building and operating microservices at large scale. The Core Platform team owns foundational platform services including but is not limited to the Dynamic Configuration system which is responsible for delivery of runtime configuration changes to Abnormal microservices. This role will own and develop the next generation of Dynamic Configuration system and then continuously adapt and scale alongside the entire Abnormal microservices ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have

• Pragmatism - ability to quickly provide solutions to solve business problems.

• Ability to translate technical requirements into implementation and drive end to end execution of the complex features.

• Opportunity to facilitate and drive cross team collaboration with product engineering teams to adopt platform solutions to common engineering challenges.

• Opportunity to grow into Senior Software Engineer on the team and deliver bigger scope, higher impact, and additional leadership responsibilities.

What you will do 

• Own, lead, and deliver complex features within the Core Platform team that includes building and operating foundational platform services such as Dynamic Configurations, Deferred Action mechanism, and many more.
• Build and maintain foundation libraries that enable product teams to interact with platform solutions.
• Provide standardized abstraction layers that interact with Abnormal cloud environments.
• Utilize prior industry experience to level-up engineering organization as a whole with respect to the technical design and implementation decisions.

Must Haves 

• BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or other related engineering field.
• 2+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.
• Strong Computer Science and programming fundamentals.
• Experience with system design and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with Golang and Python programming languages.
• Proven track record of leading feature development and delivering high quality software

Nice to Have 

• Experience building, operating, and monitoring Event Driven distributed systems
• Understanding of distributed computing, CAP theorem, and system design tradeoffs.

• Ability to differentiate must-have versus nice-to-have technical requirements.

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