Tenable · 5 months ago
Manager, Software Engineering / Tech Lead
US - Headquarters - Maryland - Columbia
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$162K/yr - $216K/yr
4+ years expTenable is the Exposure Management company, supporting organizations worldwide in understanding and reducing cyber risk. They are seeking a highly motivated Engineering Manager and Technical Lead to guide and mentor software engineering teams while also contributing technically to projects and initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Lead and mentor high-performing software engineering teams, fostering a collaborative and engaging environment for both on-site and remote engineers
Collaborate closely with Product Management and Engineering leadership to define the technical strategy, roadmap, and execution plan for various products
Ensure the reliable execution and delivery of projects, providing clear technical direction and removing impediments
Guide teams through roadmap planning, priority setting, and dependency identification, ensuring the on-time delivery of product features through repeatable Agile processes (Scrum/Kanban)
Partner tightly with Product Management, Program Management, and Architecture to ensure seamless alignment and effective communication across all functions
Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide solutions, actively contributing to system design
Mentor engineers of all experience levels, supporting their professional development and ensuring they are engaged and challenged
Champion a culture of positive collaboration, continuous learning from failures, and perpetual improvement
Qualification
Required
Ability to work at Tenable's Columbia, MD Headquarters (3 days per week, subject to change)
4+ years of experience as an engineering manager in SaaS-based product development
Proven experience leading projects and coaching engineers through the entire project lifecycle in an Agile environment (Scrum and/or Kanban)
Comfort adapting to changes in a rapidly evolving marketplace
Demonstrated ability to attract, hire, manage, and mentor top engineering talent
Experience leading and empowering remote teams to achieve sustainable long-term success
A passion for quality and a 'get stuff done' attitude, balanced with a strong sense of responsibility to your customers and team
Experience developing and maintaining complex applications in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Solid understanding of best practices related to high availability, fault tolerance, scalability, and performance
Familiarity with building microservices, including their benefits and challenges
B.S. or M.S. Degree in Computer Science or a related field
Preferred
Hands-on experience with technologies such as Java/Kotlin, JavaScript, Elasticsearch, Postgres, or DynamoDB
Development experience in containerized distributed systems
A track record of staying current with industry best practices and emerging technologies
Experience in the cybersecurity space
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings with company match
An employee stock purchase plan
An employee referral program
Flexible spending accounts
An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Education assistance
Parental leave
Paid time off (PTO)
Company-paid holidays
Health and wellness events
Community programs
Company
Tenable
Tenable provides an exposure management platform to identify and mitigate risks.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (4)
2024 (8)
2023 (8)
2022 (14)
2021 (7)
2020 (8)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$565.44MKey Investors
Insight PartnersAccel
2020-07-29Post Ipo Equity· $255.6M
2018-07-26IPO
2017-07-03Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Amit Yoran
CEO
Mark Thurmond
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2026-01-06
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