Tanium

Senior Software Engineer

Tanium$191K — $293K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of industry experience; 7+ preferred
  • Experience in building large cloud-based data services
  • Proficiency in Golang (preferred), C++, or Rust
  • Familiarity with PostgreSQL and API design
  • Knowledge of Azure or AWS Database Services and cloud object storage
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code and container orchestration

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain Tanium's products with an agile development team
  • Ensure products are designed correctly through customer engagement and feedback
  • Design, develop, and test new product ideas from inception
  • Collaborate with product management to refine features
  • Iterate continuously based on client feedback

Benefits

  • Equity awards
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Family planning benefits
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Life, accident, and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programs and well-being benefits
Full Job Description
The Basics

As a Tanium Senior Software Engineer, you will be tasked with building and maintaining best-of-breed products as part of a small and nimble development team. Tanium focuses on a strong customer engagement model and feedback process to ensure our products are designed the right way from the beginning. When new products ideas are identified, our software engineers are responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying the products from the ground up, while continuously iterating with product management and customers for feedback and input.

This position follows the Company's hybrid schedule which currently requires employees to work in the office at one of the following locations a minimum of three days per week: Addison, TX; Bellevue, WA; Durham, NC; Emeryville, CA.

What you'll do
  • Building and maintaining Tanium's products alongside a highly agile development team
  • Focusing on a strong customer engagement model and feedback process to ensure our products are designed the right way from the beginning
  • Designing, developing and testing new product ideas from the ground up while working with product management for feedback and input

We're looking for someone with
  • Education
    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
    • CS Degree preferred
  • Experience
    • Must be eligible for U.S. federal contract work; ability to obtain Canadian Reliability status (Protected B) is a plus, but not required
    • 5+ years industry experience, 7+ preferred
    • Experience building large cloud-based data services
    • Knowledge of at least one of Golang (preferred), C++, or Rust
    • Experience with PostgreSQL
    • Experience with API design and development
    • Experience with Azure or AWS Database Services
    • Experience with cloud object storage, such as AWS S3 or Azure Blob Storage
    • Experience designing memory-efficient streaming and multipart data-transfer systems
    • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
    • Experience with modern software engineering development and automation tools like git and CI/CD pipelines

    Other
    • Demonstrates excellent judgment for balancing between rapid development, long-term code maintainability and supportability
    • Believes in the power of and the need for writing automated tests as part of development
    • Experienced debugger who can put out fires under pressure when things go wrong in production environments and address the root causes of those fires for the future
    • Has knowledge of a variety of modern backend software frameworks and the versatility to learn new tools and languages

What you'll get

The annual base salary range for this full-time position is $191,000 to $293,000. This range is an estimate for what Tanium will pay a new hire. The actual annual base salary offered may be adjusted based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, location, education, skills, training, and experience.

In addition to an annual base salary, team members will receive equity awards and a generous benefits package consisting of medical, dental and vision plan, family planning benefits, health savings account, flexible spending account, transportation savings account, 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, life, accident and disability coverage, business travel accident insurance, employee assistance programs, disability insurance, and other well-being benefits.

About Tanium

Tanium is an American cybersecurity and systems management company. The company provides security and IT operations solutions for enterprises and government organizations. Tanium's platform provides real-time visibility and control over endpoints, including laptops, servers, virtual machines, containers, and cloud infrastructure. The company's products are used by organizations in a variety of industries, including finance, healthcare, retail, and government. Tanium was founded in 2007 by Orion Hindawi and his father David Hindawi. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Learn more about Tanium
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
2007

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