Full-Time

Engineering Manager

Posted on 10/14/2024

Tanium

Tanium

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides endpoint security and systems management solutions

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$175k - $530kAnnually

+ Equity Awards

Senior

Oakland, CA, USA

Hybrid position based in Emeryville, CA.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Engineering Management
Software Development Management
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or other relevant degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years managing high-performing engineering teams
  • 10+ years designing, developing, testing, and deploying software products
  • Proven track record of architecting and delivering enterprise-level reliable and scalable solutions
  • A thorough understanding of Software Development Life Cycle, Software as a Service (SaaS), etc.
  • 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
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, UX design engineers and other teams to define the vision and roadmap with a focus on the needs of Tanium’s customers.
  • Provide technical leadership, guidance and support while nurturing a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive culture.
  • Team with other managers to coordinate on requirements, dependencies, and opportunities for collaboration.
  • 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 projects throughout the entire software development cycle.
  • Ensure delivery of supportable, scalable, and performant software by the team.

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

N/A

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

  • Winning the Microsoft Independent Software Vendor Innovation Partner of the Year Award highlights Tanium's innovative capabilities and industry recognition.
  • Strategic partnerships with major players like ServiceNow and Microsoft enhance Tanium's market reach and technological capabilities.
  • The company's continuous development of autonomous endpoint management features, showcased in global events, positions it as a leader in cybersecurity innovation.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive cybersecurity market requires Tanium to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Expansion efforts, such as those in Australia and New Zealand, may face regional challenges and slower adoption rates.

What makes Tanium unique

  • Tanium's XEM platform offers real-time visibility and control over endpoints, setting it apart from competitors that may not provide such immediate insights.
  • The company's focus on converged endpoint management (XEM) integrates security and IT operations, reducing the need for multiple point solutions and simplifying IT management.
  • Tanium's diverse client base, including the U.S. Armed Forces and top financial institutions, underscores its reliability and effectiveness across high-stakes industries.

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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

INACTIVE