Tenable·Software Engineer

Tenable Software Engineer interview experience

Got offer

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Negative

IsraelPosted May 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with recruiter outreach and quickly moved into interviews.

I had an initial phone screen with Talent Acquisition that went well, and then I was given a simple code test to complete and return. I remember asking clarifying questions about the test so I could refine my answer before I submitted.

After I sent the code test in, there was a holiday-season delay. Eventually I heard back that my work looked good and I was invited to virtual interviews. The first interview was with a fellow engineer, and then I had a follow-up with a software engineering manager. Those conversations were more informal than I expected, and the questions weren’t tightly

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