Staff Software Engineer (Data) - Query Optimization, Schema Design

Job Description

• Tenable is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our core product engineering team, 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 • Building the backbone, not just processing data: This role centers on crafting the services that enable data ingestion, storage, querying, and retrieval at scale • 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 serve 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

Qualifications

• Experience in Database performance tuning, schema design, query optimization in a distributed microservice architecture • 5+ years of software development experience in enterprise development and a desire to lead • Experience in software development, particularly within 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 • 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 • Experience with operational datastores, Kafka, or similar • The desire to continuously learn and be exposed to new technologies

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance • 401(k) retirement savings with company match • employee stock purchase plan • employee referral program • flexible spending accounts • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • education assistance • parental leave • paid time off (PTO) • company-paid holidays • health and wellness events • community programs