Senior Software Engineer

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 experienceCS 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 required5+ 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

About Tanium Tanium is the Autonomous IT company. Driven by AI and real-time endpoint intelligence, Tanium Autonomous IT empowers IT and security teams to make their organizations unstoppable.

Many of the world’s leading organizations trust Tanium’s single, unified platform for endpoint management and security to innovate faster, stay resilient and move business forward with confidence,  learn how Tanium delivers Autonomous IT for unstoppable business – visit  and follow us on Linked In and X.On a mission. Together. At Tanium, we are stewards of a culture that emphasizes the importance of collaboration, respect, and diversity.

In our pursuit of revolutionizing the way some of the largest enterprises and governments in the world solve their most difficult IT challenges, we are strengthened by our unique perspectives and by our collective actions.
As a global organization with stakeholders around the world, it’s imperative that the diversity of our customers and communities is reflected internally in our team members. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they have opportunities to succeed and grow because we know that only together can we do great things.  

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