Senior Software Engineer

Posted 11 Days Ago
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Remote
5-7 Years Experience
Security • Software
The Role
Designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for enhancements and new products. Implements designs using modern programming practices, obsessed with quality, and eager to learn. Leads software development initiatives and participates in design. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, 5+ years of software development experience in C++, and strong communication skills.
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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 such 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!

To be considered for this position, candidates must be willing to work in either Pune ​or Benagluru.

Your Role: Tenable is looking for a Senior Software Engineer with strong experience in building reliable and performant SaaS platforms. In this position, you will be part of a team responsible for the design, development and operation of services and APIs for large scale Cloud Native SaaS applications. 

Our system's core architecture is an event-driven system that relies on Kafka and AWS SQS. We are using Kotlin and Go to build our microservices. We adhere to DevOps methodology relentlessly and have enabled the team to be fully autonomous. Our teams build and own products end-to-end.

Your Opportunity:

  • Growth and Development: As part of working on a small but strong team, you'll have a broad scope as a Senior software engineer. You will team up with engineers to drive initiatives, define the architecture, and build new features.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with Product Managers, other engineers, designers, and stakeholders to continuously iterate on our products.

  • Creativity: We welcome engineers who are motivated and come up with their own ideas to help us build a better product.

  • Architecture & Design: Help with design decisions and the ability to understand and improve our engine performance and stability.

  • Integrate an early-stage taskforce working with lightweight develop workflows and requiring a high-level of autonomy.

  • Contribute not only to the teams' product and services but also improve the Continuous Delivery platform, shared libraries and tenables infrastructure.

  • Constantly communicate with all parties involved in a project to ensure a high-quality product release.

What You'll Need:

  • Practical, hands-on, previous experience on a full-time engineering team using JVM-based languages. An understanding and working knowledge of Kotlin is highly preferred.

  • Experience leading and owning all technical aspects of a product end to end.

  • Experience contributing to products and libraries developed in Kotlin or Golang (backend, database, etc.)

  • Experience building and running applications at enterprise scale in production.

  • 7+ years of software development experience

  • Development experience working in cloud-based microservices environments

  • Operational experience with microservices architectures and its associated design patterns

  • Strong understanding of data structures.

  • A DevOps mindset and desire to ship great software quickly

  • Design high-availability services to streamline the processing of large sets of data 

  • Knowledge of modern DevOps services (Kubernetes services, Prometheus, etc.)

  • Previous experience in queue-based architectures (Kafka, SQS, RabbitMQ, etc.)

  • Previous experience working with AWS services

Role challenges and responsibilities

This is a senior role at Tenable, the leader in Vulnerability Management and Exposure Management, working on the Container Security team that would essentially build a product scanning Docker containers and detecting vulnerabilities. 

This role involves working in a cutting-edge technology stack (Kafka, AWS SQS, Kotlin, Go, Kubernetes), using development practices embracing DevOps methodologies. Teams at Tenable have autonomy and ownership in an innovative environment and a collaborative engineering-driven culture.

Key problems to tackle:

  • Scalability and Reliability of large-scale Cloud Native SaaS applications

  • Complexity of Microservices Architecture

  • Continuous Delivery and DevOps Practices

  • Data Processing for large datasets with petabytes of data

  • Adapting to Rapid Technological Changes

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If you’ve reached this point, and you’re still not sure if you should apply…..Just do it! We’re human and we don’t fit a perfect mold. Having diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, that’s a good thing! If you’re coming from outside of the cyber industry - great! If you’re looking to try something new - awesome! All we ask is you bring passion to all that you do, crave creativity and innovation, and embrace the hard work of gaining new skills and accepting big challenges. 

We’re committed to promoting Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Tenable - through all equal employment opportunity laws and regulations at the international, federal, state and local levels.  If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact [email protected] for further assistance.

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Top Skills

C++
The Company
Auckland
1,847 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Tenable®, Inc. is the Cyber Exposure company. Over 30,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. As the creator of Nessus®, Tenable extended its expertise in vulnerabilities to deliver the world’s first platform to see and secure any digital asset on any computing platform. Tenable customers include more than 50 percent of the Fortune 500, more than 30 percent of the Global 2000 and large government agencies. Learn more at www.tenable.com.

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