Senior Software Engineer
Backend/Full-Stack
Updated on 11/9/2023
Tanium

1,001-5,000 employees

Converged Endpoint Management platform for enterprise protection
Company Overview
Tanium stands out as a leader in the Converged Endpoint Management (XEM) platform, offering unparalleled control and protection for every endpoint, everywhere. The company's culture is deeply rooted in its mission to safeguard enterprises, organizations, and individuals, fostering a sense of purpose and commitment among its employees. With a clear industry leadership position, Tanium provides a competitive edge through its unique XEM platform, making it an attractive workplace for those seeking to advance their careers in a dynamic and impactful environment.
Cybersecurity

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$1.2B

Founded

2007

Headquarters

Kirkland, Washington

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-5%

2 year growth

-11%
Locations
Tampa, FL, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Node.js
Agile
JavaScript
Jenkins
Git
React.js
Ruby
Rust
Salesforce
Python
TypeScript
Go
CategoriesNew
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • CS Degree preferred
  • 5+ years industry experience
  • Experience designing and building high-impact, high-performance, scalable, observable, and maintainable backend services and APIs
  • Knowledge of at least one of Golang (preferred), Node.js, Python, Ruby, or Rust
  • Experience with HTTP API design and development
  • Experience with modern software engineering development and automation tools like git and Jenkins
  • Experience with React, Typescript, Javascript, and other front-end technologies and frameworks
  • Demonstrates sound 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
  • Has knowledge of a variety of modern software frameworks (server side & browser side) and the versatility to learn new tools
Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain Tanium's products alongside an agile development team. Most backend is Golang and node.js.
  • Design, develop and test new product ideas from the ground up while working with product management for feedback and input
  • Work on small teams that tackle big challenges in common components like a common data service tasked with unifying and consolidating endpoint data across the entire ecosystem, handling time series data that drive dashboarding and reporting, and exposing data externally through GraphQL enabling partners (like Salesforce) to easily integrate
  • Delivering higher level services enabled by our core services that directly enable our products and focus on everything from security to operations to auditing
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with React, Typescript, Javascript, and other front-end technologies and frameworks