Senior Software Engineer - Java/Microservices

Tenable•Boston, MD

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Tenable is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our core product engineering team. This role is focused on designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based, state-of-the-art search solutions on top of our customers' ever-evolving landscape of infrastructure in a scalable way. As a Senior 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. This role centers on crafting the services that enable data ingestion, storage, querying, and retrieval at scale. It's about building the reliable and efficient 'plumbing' that powers the entire data ecosystem. A critical aspect of this job is to build and manage services around data handling. Data Management: This role will be responsible for managing the ingestion, storage, and retrieval of data within the platform. This includes ensuring the robustness and efficiency of these processes. Leadership: As a senior member of the team, you will have the opportunity to architect, design and implement features to help drive the overall architecture of our platform. 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 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.

Requirements

4+ years of software development experience in enterprise development and a desire to lead
Experience in software development, particularly within a distributed, microservice architecture
Experience in database performance tuning, schema design, query optimization in a distributed microservice architecture
B.S. degree in Computer Science or a directly related field, or equivalent work experience
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
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
Experience with databases (SQL or NoSQL such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch)
Experience with event-driven systems (Kafka, SQS, RabbitMQ or similar)

Nice To Haves

Cross-platform development is a big plus

Responsibilities

Designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based, state-of-the-art search solutions.
Implementing and maintaining a highly scalable, highly reliable cloud-native user interface and underlying microservices.
Crafting services that enable data ingestion, storage, querying, and retrieval at scale.
Building and managing services around data handling.
Managing the ingestion, storage, and retrieval of data within the platform.
Architecting, designing, and implementing features to drive the overall architecture of our platform.
Driving on-going innovation of our global cloud architecture and distributed systems.
Attending conferences or workshops using a provided training budget.
Improving ourselves, our tech stack, and our product features.
Collaborating closely with Product Managers, other engineers, designers, and stakeholders.
Supporting and mentoring peers inside and outside your team.
Accountability for the behavior of your software in production.
Coaching and leading mid-level and junior staff in the design, implementation, and execution of highly technical development projects.
Working in an Agile team and collaborating within and across product teams.
Leading and driving projects as necessary.