Software Engineer 2 - Abnormal Data Platform

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Software Engineer II, Backend to join our Federated Intelligence Platform team in India. The team serves as the federated intelligence layer within the Abnormal Data Platform, managing the ingestion, storage, and retrieval of critical entity insights and threat indicators that drive core detection and the customer portal. This position focuses on scaling NEP reads, managing OpenSearch, and ensuring the reliability of domain and vendor-engine federation. The hire will design and maintain high-volume ingestion and low-latency services across global infrastructures, playing a vital role in upholding detection efficacy as the company expands its security footprint into identity and AI-agent protection.

In this role, you will contribute to scalable backend services and distributed systems, taking ownership of features from design through production. You’ll partner closely with product managers, designers, and engineers across teams to solve meaningful customer problems and deliver secure, intuitive experiences.

What You'll Do as a Software Engineer II - Backend

As part of our Federated Intelligence Platform team, you will:

• Design and Development:

• Build out performant APIs to serve consistent data that serve as sources of truth for many systems in Abnormal.

• Build and maintain high-throughput, low latency systems that process 100s of millions of events per day to enable detection to identify notable events.

• Establish data pipelines that ensure our data is updated regularly and reliably

• Enhance our frameworks to allow us to make changes to our APIs and datasets in an agile manner

• Develop robust and scalable backend integrations with external applications

• Define deliverables towards key projects, de-risking projects and executing them towards key milestones.

• Be relied upon to own the deliver

Department: Abnormal Data Platform