Tenable

Tenable

Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Security

US - Remote - Massachusetts , US - Headquarters - Maryland - Columbia · Senior

Work authorization required$138k-$184kDetected 13 days ago
PythonJavaGoC++C#Distributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentCode ReviewAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsCybersecurityComplianceTest AutomationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Identify and troubleshoot production issues, conducting root cause analysis and implementing fixes to ensure system reliability.
  • Contribute to code reviews and technical discussions, sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500, 50 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies.
  • We deliver results that exceed expectations and we win together!
  • Design, develop, and maintain complex, scalable, and high-performance systems with a focus on writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and architects, to implement technical solutions aligned with business objectives.
  • Provide input on architectural design and participate in technical planning to ensure long-term maintainability and compliance with standards.
  • Develop critical components and systems that drive business outcomes, while maintaining and enhancing core infrastructure for scalability and reliability.
  • Support and improve automated testing and deployment processes to ensure smooth delivery of new features and system updates.

Requirements

  • BSc in Computer Science or a related degree from a recognized institution, or a strong track record in server-side development with advanced technical skills.
  • 6+ years of experience in software engineering with a demonstrated ability to work on large-scale projects and solve complex technical problems.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C/C++, C#, Java, Go, or Python, with the ability to adapt to new tools and technologies.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, with knowledge of best practices for deploying and maintaining cloud-based services.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with experience debugging and resolving production issues in complex systems.

Compensation

  • Employees are also eligible for variable compensation in addition to base pay (commission for sales roles, bonus for non-sales roles), depending on company and individual performance.

Company info

  • Come be part of our journey!
  • 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.

Equal opportunity

  • 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 Recruiting@Tenable.com for further assistance.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Security & Compliance: Experience in secure environments (FedRAMP, IL5/IL6) or an active security clearance

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