Staff SWE – Cloud Data Ingestion & Microservices

Jobtailor; California (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenable is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our core product engineering team. You will design, develop, and maintain cloud-based, scalable search solutions and microservices that support our customers' evolving data landscape.

You will lead architecture, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product managers to deliver robust data ingestion, storage, and retrieval capabilities across a cloud-native platform.

Qualifications

• Experience in Database performance tuning, schema design, query optimization in a distributed microservice architecture.
• 8+ 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.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-based search solutions and data pipelines in a microservices setup.
• Build scalable, reliable cloud-native UI and services for data ingestion, storage, and retrieval.
• Lead architectural decisions and mentor engineers on technical execution.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to evolve platform capabilities for a broad customer base.
• Drive innovation in cloud architecture and distributed systems with a focus on security and performance.

Skills

Database performance tuning

Schema design

Query optimization

Java development

Kotlin development

Microservice architecture

Containerization

Core library development

Search engine development

Operational datastores

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Collaboration

Coaching

Accountability

Independence

Education

B.S. Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Kubernetes

Kafka

Cloud Architecture

Distributed Systems

Cross-Platform Development

Job description

Tenable is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our core product engineering team. You will design, develop, and maintain cloud-based, scalable search solutions and microservices that support our customers' evolving data landscape.

You will lead architecture, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product managers to deliver robust data ingestion, storage, and retrieval capabilities across a cloud-native platform.