Your Role:

Tenable is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Distributed Data Systems &
Performance Tuning to join our core product engineering team. Focused on designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based, state-of-the-art solutions on top of our customers’ ever-evolving landscape of infrastructure in a scalable way. As a Staff Software Engineer on the team, you will have the opportunity to be part of implementing and maintaining a highly scalable, highly reliable cloud-native user interface and underlying microservices which utilize modern technologies and programming languages.

Your Opportunity:

Get in on the ground floor: As a senior member of the team, you will have the opportunity to design, develop and implement features and help drive the overall architecture of our system Innovate: Become a member of senior engineering teams driving on-going innovation of our global cloud architecture and distributed systems that serves our broad customer base with the latest cyber security technologies Learn new things: We provide a training budget for you to attend conferences or workshops Raise the bar: We are always looking for ways to improve ourselves, our tech stack, and our product’s features. Bring your ideas and experiences to the table and help make a lasting impact Collaborate: Work closely with Product Managers, other engineers, designers, and stakeholders to continuously iterate on our products and drive consensus. You will have the opportunity to support and mentor your peers inside and outside your team

What You'll Need:

B.S. degree in Computer Science or a directly related field, or equivalent work experience  Experience with operational data stores and Kafka Expertise in Database performance tuning, schema design and indexing of large database in a distributed microservice architecture 8+ years of software development experience in enterprise development and a desire to lead a fast-paced development team with the experience of balancing multiple tracks concurrently Extensive experience developing in Java or Kotlin, and a willingness to learn new languages as needed Experience of working in containerized microservice architecture in Kubernetes  Experience in developing core libraries, infrastructure, and search engines  Cross-platform development is a big plus Accountability for the behavior of your software in production Experience coaching and leading mid-level and junior staff in the design, implementation, and execution of highly technical development projects Experience in 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 The desire to continuously learn and be exposed to new technologies