Full-Time

Engineering Manager

Endpoint

Posted on 9/17/2024

Tanium

Tanium

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides endpoint security and systems management

Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$175k - $530kAnnually

+ Equity Awards

Senior

Bellevue, WA, USA

Hybrid position in Bellevue, WA.

Category
Engineering Management
Software Development Management
Required Skills
Communications
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or other relevant degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years managing high-performing engineering teams, preferably in an area of systems engineering
  • 10+ years designing, developing, testing, and deploying software products
  • Proven track record of architecting and delivering enterprise-level reliable and scalable solutions
  • Demonstrable understanding of systems level concepts in Windows, Linux and macOS
  • A thorough understanding of Software Development Life Cycle
  • Outside the box/first principles thinker who can come up with pragmatic solutions
  • Keep up with industry trends and can assess and utilize new technologies to help solve problems
  • Demonstrates initiative and motivation
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Team player
  • Person of high ethics and integrity
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
Responsibilities
  • Build exceptional teams of highly qualified and high-performance engineers by hiring, coaching, and instilling a sense of ownership and impact
  • Work closely with product managers, security engineers and other teams to define the vision and roadmap with a focus on the needs of Tanium’s customers
  • Provide leadership, guidance and support while nurturing a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive culture
  • Team with other managers to coordinate requirements, designs, dependencies, and opportunities for collaboration and process improvements
  • Lead by example, leveraging your technical expertise to constantly raise the bar and ensure that the team consistently delivers outstanding results
  • Work with senior engineering leaders to adjust the composition of the team and create new teams as necessary to respond to changing business needs
  • Effectively manage multiple projects throughout the entire software development cycle
  • Ensure delivery of dependable, supportable, scalable, and performant software that runs natively on customer assets in a wide variety of environments
  • Lead a team of tenured, senior systems developers, removing roadblocks and ensuring they have what they need to get their job done in the most optimal way

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 need to safeguard critical assets, such as financial data and sensitive military information. The company serves a diverse clientele, including branches of the U.S. Armed Forces, major financial institutions, and global retailers, showcasing the adaptability of its solutions across various sectors. Unlike many competitors, Tanium focuses on delivering a high level of certainty and control in endpoint management. The goal of Tanium is to empower organizations to effectively protect their vital information and manage their IT infrastructure.

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

  • Tanium's integration with ServiceNow enhances automation, attracting more enterprise clients.
  • Recognition as a leader in patch management strengthens Tanium's market position.
  • Partnership with VetsinTech boosts brand reputation and opens government sector opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging cybersecurity startups could erode Tanium's market share.
  • Rapid evolution of cyber threats may outpace Tanium's current capabilities.
  • Over-reliance on partnerships like ServiceNow could pose risks if challenges arise.

What makes Tanium unique

  • Tanium offers real-time data collection at an enterprise scale, ensuring rapid response.
  • The Tanium XEM platform provides unmatched visibility and control over millions of endpoints.
  • Tanium's diverse client base, including U.S. Armed Forces, showcases its solution's versatility.

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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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