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Tenable® is the Exposure Management company. 44,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500, 45 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. We work together to build and innovatebest-in-class cybersecurity solutions for our customers; Tenable is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our VM Platform team. we ingest massive volumes of assets and find data from collection teams, process it to calculate the "state of the world" for our customers, and feed it to downstream search and reporting products.We are not just building web apps; we are solving a complex Big Data problem. You will build and maintain the high-throughput, event-driven pipelines responsible for processing the history of assets and vulnerabilities. You will move beyond simple CRUD operations to design systems that handle massive scale, ensuring that when we say an asset is vulnerable (or patched), that data is accurate and available in real-time.Build the Future of Exposure Management: We are currently developing the backend that powers Tenable's flagship Exposure Management (EM) platform. You will be building the future that powers our EM platform.Solve Complex Data Problems: Work on "team-named data processing" challenges. Own Your Stack (DevOps): We support our services in the wild. 8+ years of Backend Engineering experience with a focus on high-volume data processing or distributed systems.~ Strong JVM Proficiency: Deep experience with Java, Kotlin,is required. You should understand memory management and performance within the JVM ecosystem.~ Proven experience with Kafka (ideally), AWS Kinesis, et al. You understand topics, partitions, and how to process teams of data asynchronously~ Distributed Systems Knowledge: You understand the challenges of microservices, eventual consistency, and data resiliency.~ You understand how to take a stream of raw data and "collapse" it into a current status.~ DevOps Mindset: Database Experience: Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL data stores (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, or similar) to store and retrieve state data.~ While security background is a plus, we value Big Data/Data Pipeline experience first (if you can process data at scale, we can teach you the security domain).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. Tenable also offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits which include: medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; 401(k) retirement savings with company match; an employee stock purchase plan; flexible spending accounts; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); company-paid holidays; and community programs.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.Tenable Data Consent StatementTenable is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. This Notice describes how we collect and use your personal data during and after your working relationship with us, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). For California Residents: The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) requires that Tenable advise you of certain rights related to the collection of your private information.