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Tech Lead Manager - Product Engineering (Identity Security)

Abnormal · Hybrid - San Francisco, CA, USA · Hybrid

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About Abnormal

Abnormal AI is a behavioral AI security platform that protects email, identity, and AI—and stops insider threats. Trusted by 5,000 organizations. Backed by Greylock, Insight and Menlo.

About the role

The Identity Security team is looking for a Tech Lead Manager to build and lead this critical product area. You'll start hands-on with a small team, shipping code while growing the product toward market fit.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with 1+ year in a tech lead or engineering management role
  • Track record of shipping products in fast-moving environments
  • Ability to read, write, and review code at a high level (Python/Go preferred)
  • Experience hiring and developing engineers
  • Bay Area location required —we operate with 25% in-office presence
More about this role

Enterprises are undergoing two simultaneous transformations: moving critical infrastructure to the cloud and adopting AI agents at scale. Both create an identity explosion—humans, service accounts, and AI agents now outnumber traditional users 10-to-1, each with permissions that legacy tools can't govern. Abnormal's Identity Security team is building the platform to secure this new reality: unified visibility across all identity types, behavioral intelligence that understands what's normal, and AI-native automation that operates at cloud speed. We're extending the same behavioral approach that made Abnormal the leader in email security to protect identities across cloud infrastructure and AI systems.

The Identity Security team is looking for a Tech Lead Manager to build and lead this critical product area. You'll start hands-on with a small team, shipping code while growing the product toward market fit.

  • Lead a team of 6-8 engineers, writing and reviewing code daily alongside them
  • Collaborate closely on technical direction while building the foundations for a scalable product
  • Partner directly with internal and external customers to gather feedback and iterate quickly
  • Grow...

Read the full posting on Abnormal's site ↗

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