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Software Engineer II - Insider Risk

Abnormal AI· R&D Engine
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Hybrid (San Francisco, CA)$149.2k - $214.5kfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Software Engineer II focusing on identity verification and fraud detection within Abnormal’s Identity Security team to protect against insider threats at the point of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Build identity verification and fraud detection systems to scrutinize candidate data during the application process.
  • Develop sophisticated correlation engines that match candidate details (IPs, phone numbers, email history, resume metadata) against known indicators of fraudulent or state-sponsored activity.
  • Create high-availability pipelines that ingest and analyze signals from application tracking systems (ATS), identity providers, and external risk intelligence.
  • Ship automated guardrails that flag high-risk candidates in real-time, enabling security teams to act before an infiltrator is onboarded.
  • Drive 0→1 iteration: prototype quickly, test fraud detection assumptions, learn from emerging threat patterns, and scale simple, effective solutions.
  • Collaborate across security, platform, and data teams; write and review technical designs; and participate in core SDLC rituals.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years building software applications
  • Experience productionizing large-scale, data-intensive systems
  • High velocity and creativity in solving technical challenges related to fraud detection and pattern matching
  • Experience & desire to adopt & improve AI-native development workflows
  • Strong debugging skills with logs, metrics, and behavioral signals
  • Ability to translate complex security and business requirements into high-quality software
  • Ability to independently solve complex problems and work cross-functionally
  • BS in CS/SE/IS or a related field

Skills

Required:Software developmentData-intensive systems

Benefits

  • Base salary range provided: $149,200—$214,500 USD
  • May be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package
Last updated Sep 12, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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The Behavioral Security Platform for the AI era.

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