Software Engineer I - Backend

At Abnormal AI, we are on a thrilling mission to safeguard the worlds largest enterprises against a vast range of relentless email and collaboration application cyber security attacks. Our relentless pursuit involves crafting an exceptional suite of products that empowers customers to seamlessly visualize, expertly control, and fearlessly combat cyber-security threats.

What We re Looking For:

• Ownership & Impact:

  You re growth-oriented, take ownership of your work, and are eager to make a significant impact.



• Continuous Learner:

  Looking to grow as an engineer as part of a strong team, learning from established engineers, product managers, and designers.



• Strong Communicator:

  You excel in communication, with the ability to work autonomously and asynchronously with different teams.

Must Have Skills

• 1+ years of professional experience in software development.


• Hands-on experience in backend development using

  Python

  , with exposure to cloud-native environments.


• Working knowledge with SQL,
  noSQL DB


• Familiarity with LLMs and AI development tools such as Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or Claude


• Experience / passion in building scalable, enterprise-grade applications.


• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).


• Strong fundamentals in computer science, data structures, and performance optimization.

Nice to Have Skills

• Familiarity with

  Golang,

  React, Next


• Familiarity with ChatGPT, Cursor and other GenAI productivity tools.


• Familiarity with Django and GraphQL

What You ll Do

As part of our engineering team, you will:

• Leverage AI-powered Development

  - Use Cursor, Copilot, and other AI tools to enhance productivity, optimize workflows, and automate repetitive tasks.



• Develop Data-Driven Applications

  - Build consumer-grade interfaces and APIs that power our advanced behavioral AI insights.



• Combat Modern Cyber Threats

  - Design and deploy secure, scalable systems that detect and prevent sophisticated cyberattacks.



• Collaborate with Fortune 500 Enterprises

  - Work with customers and security teams to rapidly iterate and deliver impactful solutions.



• Build at Scale

  - Design backend services and cloud architectures that support billions of security events across enterprises worldwide.

Once you apply, you ll be invited to our AI-powered Development Challenge, where you ll gain hands-on experience with AI-powered tools like Cursor and Copilot to build real-world application features. This challenge is a take-home assignment, requiring 2-4 hours of work to be completed within one week - apply when you re ready!