About the job
About Tenable:
Tenable® is at the forefront of Exposure Management. With 44,000 organizations worldwide counting on us to mitigate cyber risk, we empower 65% of the Fortune 500, 45% of the Global 2000, and numerous governmental agencies. Join us in redefining the cybersecurity landscape!
Why Choose Tenable?
When you ask our team about what makes Tenable a fantastic workplace, the answer is simple: our people! Together, we innovate cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and excellence. As part of the #OneTenable team, you'll collaborate with some of the industry's most talented professionals while having access to the resources necessary to make a meaningful impact. We strive to deliver exceptional results and celebrate our victories together!
Note: Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. We currently cannot sponsor work visas.
Location: Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the San Francisco/San Jose area.
Your Role:
At Tenable, we're not just creating exceptional products; we're cultivating a premier engineering culture dedicated to hiring top talent. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to be part of a pioneering initiative within our engineering team. In this role, you will design and implement the Agentic AI Platform, an orchestration layer that empowers autonomous agents to reason, plan, and execute intricate security workflows within our Exposure Management ecosystem.
This role is highly hands-on and has a significant impact. You won't merely be utilizing LLMs; you'll be constructing distributed systems, state machines, and tools that transform generative models into reliable, enterprise-grade agents.
While this role is primarily remote, occasional in-person meetings may be necessary.
Your Opportunity:
- Construct the Agentic Backbone: Design and implement backend services that facilitate multi-agent workflows, enabling AI agents to break down complex user requests, manage states, and execute tasks across distributed microservices.
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