Senior Software Engineer

Who is Tenable?

Tenable® is the Exposure Management company. 44,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500, 45 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. Come be part of our journey!

What makes Tenable a great place to work?

Ask a member of our team and they’ll answer, “Our people!” We work together to build and innovate best‑in‑class cybersecurity solutions for our customers; all while creating a culture of belonging, respect, and excellence where we can be our best selves. When you’re part of our #OneTenable team, you can expect to partner with some of the most talented and passionate people in the industry, and have the support and resources you need to do work that truly matters. We deliver results that exceed expectations and we win together! You came to Tenable for a career, not just a job. We want you to succeed in the role you have today, but also know there are opportunities for you to grow and develop professionally.

Your Role

Tenable is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Data Integrations team. Our team is focused on designing, developing, and maintaining state‑of‑the‑art solutions for data ingestion, data modelling and data serving within the Tenable One platform. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Data Integration team, you will have the opportunity to be part of implementing and maintaining a globally distributed and highly scalable cloud‑native data platform using modern technologies and programming languages.

Your Opportunity

• Work cross‑functionally with other developers, product owners and various Tenable teams to design, develop and maintain cloud services for Data Platform services.
• Promote clear and simple software design while actively driving the team toward better practices and solutions.
• Support a true DevOps / CI/CD software delivery model.
• Promote high quality aimed at areas such as security, reliability, testability and maintainability.
• Drive innovation by contributing new ideas for our processes, tools, and technologies.
• Coach and mentor mid‑level and junior staff.

What You'll Need

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or a directly related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of software development experience in enterprise‑level, backend systems.
• Experience developing in languages such as Java or Kotlin.
• Experience working and supporting cloud‑native workloads specifically with Kubernetes, Docker and container registries.
• Experience with infrastructure as code e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation.
• Strong experience with AWS services, including S3, DynamoDB, EC2, and Aurora, preferably via IAC, SDK and/or API.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins.Proficiency with Git for source code version control.
• Experience designing features end‑to‑end, including rollout and monitoring.
• Accountability for the behavior of your software in production.
• Experience working in an Agile team, and an enthusiasm for working collaboratively within and across product teams.
• The ability to work independently and as a part of a team, and to lead/drive projects as necessary.
• Experience coaching and leading mid‑level and junior staff in the design, implementation, and execution of highly technical development projects.
• The desire to continuously learn and be exposed to new technologies.

And Ideally

• Experience with data transfer and streaming technologies such as Kafka, Flink, NiFi, Kinesis, etc.
• Experience with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Clickhouse, etc.
• Experience with data file formats like Parquet and Avro. Experience with Iceberg would be a plus.
• Understanding of SQL scripting and procedures with relational databases.
• History of open‑source contributions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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