Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

AI Automation

Posted on 9/30/2024

Tanium

Tanium

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides endpoint security and systems management solutions

Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$120k - $260kAnnually

+ Equity Awards

Senior

Oakland, CA, USA

Hybrid position based in Emeryville, CA.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Backend Engineering
Software QA & Testing
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Rust
Microsoft Azure
Node.js
Java
CloudFormation
AWS
Go
Terraform
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • CS Degree or related technical field preferred
  • Eligible for the FedRAMP security clearance
  • 5+ years industry experience, 7+ preferred
  • Software development experience in Go (preferred), Node.js, Rust or Java
  • Experience with LLMs
  • Experience with cloud technologies (i.e., AWS and Azure)
  • Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, Helm Charts, CloudFormation)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills – being able to learn what the requirements are and being able to apply them
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Commitment to writing automated tests as an integral part of the development process
  • Knowledge of a variety of modern backend software frameworks and the versatility to learn new tools and languages
Responsibilities
  • Integrate existing products with LLM technologies to enhance user experience
  • Utilize vector embeddings to build intuitive data navigation
  • Work with server-side technologies, persistent data stores, caches, and messaging systems
  • Create automated unit tests, API tests, and integration tests to ensure quality delivery
  • Author technical documentation and artifacts for developed software

Tanium provides endpoint security and systems management solutions through its Tanium XEM platform. This platform enables businesses to monitor and manage their endpoints in real-time, ensuring they have control over their IT environments. Tanium's services are particularly beneficial for organizations that handle sensitive information, such as military branches, financial institutions, and global retailers. Unlike many competitors, Tanium's platform is designed to address modern IT challenges with a focus on delivering certainty and control. The company's goal is to help organizations protect their critical assets and effectively manage their IT systems.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$783.7M

Headquarters

Kirkland, Washington

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recognition in Gartner Magic Quadrant highlights potential in digital employee experience market.
  • Partnership with VetsinTech enhances brand reputation and opens new recruitment channels.
  • Growing demand for autonomous endpoint management boosts Tanium's market opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging cybersecurity startups challenges Tanium's market position.
  • Rapid evolution of cyber threats may outpace Tanium's current capabilities.
  • Reliance on partnerships like ServiceNow exposes Tanium to operational risks.

What makes Tanium unique

  • Tanium offers real-time data collection at an enterprise scale, enhancing endpoint visibility.
  • The Tanium XEM platform provides a modern architecture for tackling IT challenges.
  • Tanium's diverse client base includes U.S. Armed Forces and top financial institutions.

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Benefits

Insurance, Health & Wellness Package

401k Plan, Stock Options, Equity Incentive Plan, and Performance Bonus

Work From Home

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Adoption Assistance

Flexible Hours

Paid Time Off

Free Lunch or Snacks

Company Social Events

Travel Concierge

Commuter Checks & Assistance

Employee Discount

Tuition Assistance

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