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The role plays a critical part in helping the team deliver on its mission: making configuration easier to access, reuse, and operate across Abnormal, so product teams can spend more time on customer-facing capabilities and less on infrastructure plumbing. You will contribute directly to the backend systems that control how Abnormal products are configured.\nWhat you will do\nAbnormal AI is looking for a driven and growth-oriented Backend Software Engineer to join the Config Platform team. The team builds and maintains the shared systems behind product settings, feature toggles, and tenant configuration. As a member of the team, you will build and scale backend services, help make platform capabilities more reliable, scalable, and observable, and work with engineers across product teams to turn their configuration needs into maintainable software. 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Apply Now!\nOnce 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!\nA note on AI in our process: \n Abnormal AI uses AI-assisted tools to help our recruiting team prepare for candidate interviews. These tools analyze resume content and role requirements to suggest interview questions and areas for the interviewer to explore.They do not make hiring decisions or screen candidates automatically. Every decision about a candidacy is made by a person. Further, if your application is successful and Abnormal AI makes a conditional offer of employment, we will carry out pre-employment checks which must be successfully completed to progress to a final offer. 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