Senior Software Engineer

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Your Role:
Tenable is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join our core product engineering teams. You will help design, develop, and maintain cloud-native, large-scale cybersecurity products that protect organizations worldwide. Our platforms operate in complex, ever-changing environments and demand innovation in scalability, reliability, and performance. As a Software Engineer, you will work across the stack , building microservices, APIs, and user interfaces , leveraging modern frameworks and cloud technologies. Your contributions will directly enable customers to secure their applications, infrastructure, and digital assets at scale.

Your Opportunity:

• Implement new features, fix bugs, and enhance the scalability and reliability of our systems.
• Develop expertise in distributed systems, cloud platforms, and modern UI frameworks while working on real-world security products.
• Work closely with Product Managers, UX designers, and fellow engineers to iteratively improve our products.
• Contribute ideas to improve Tenable’s architecture, development processes, and technology stack.
• Write clean, maintainable code, participate in code reviews, and help drive engineering best practices.

What You’ll Need:

• 2+ years of experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer in SaaS or cloud-based applications.
• Hands-on development experience with Java or Kotlin.
• Proficiency with at least one modern UI framework (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Solid understanding of RESTful API development and microservices architectures.
• Familiarity with AWS or other cloud platforms.
• Experience with databases (SQL or NoSQL such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch).
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and Git-based workflows.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on building reliable, performant, and secure applications.
• Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Passion for continuous learning and keeping up with emerging technologies.

And Ideally:

• Experience with event-driven systems (Kafka, SQS, SNS, etc).
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and observability tools (Terraform, Prometheus, Datadog, ELK, Splunk, PagerDuty).
• Prior experience in cybersecurity, DevSecOps, or related domains.
• Exposure to multi-tenant SaaS or hybrid cloud architectures.

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