Senior Software Engineer

 

Description:

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build and optimize highly scalable microservices and user experiences, leveraging modern programming languages, frameworks, and cloud technologies. Your work will directly enable customers to secure their applications, infrastructure, and digital assets at scale.

Your Opportunity

  • Shape the Architecture: Contribute to the design and implementation of new features while influencing system architecture to meet performance and scalability goals.
  • Innovate at Scale: Advance Tenable’s global cloud platforms and distributed systems to deliver high-availability, high-security solutions.
  • Continuous Learning: Access training budgets, conferences, and certifications to stay ahead in security, cloud, and software engineering.
  • Raise the Bar: Champion engineering excellence by introducing innovative practices, improving system performance, and mentoring teammates.
  • Collaborate & Lead: Partner with Product Managers, UX designers, and fellow engineers. Mentor peers across teams, fostering a culture of innovation and technical rigor.

What You’ll Need

  • 4+ years of experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer in SaaS/cloud-based applications.
  • 3+ years of hands-on development with Java or Kotlin.
  • Proficiency with modern UI frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
  • Strong expertise in microservices architectures and RESTful API development.
  • Experience with AWS or other public clouds, distributed systems, and scaling services.
  • Database fluency with both SQL and NoSQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch).
  • Experience with event-driven systems (Kafka, SQS, SNS, etc.).
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices: CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), IaC (Terraform), and monitoring/observability (Prometheus, Datadog, ELK, Splunk, PagerDuty).
  • Strong Git practices (branching, code reviews).
  • Proven ability to own projects end-to-end, balancing trade-offs and delivering high-impact outcomes.
  • Problem-solving mindset with focus on performance, scalability, and security.
  • Experience working in Agile environments.
  • Strong communication skills and proven ability to mentor junior engineers.
  • Curiosity and passion for staying current with emerging tech and industry trends.

Organization Tenable
Industry IT / Telecom / Software Jobs
Occupational Category Senior Software Engineer
Job Location Massachusetts,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Experience 4 Years
Posted at 2026-05-16 3:58 pm
Expires on 2026-06-30