Senior Software Engineer - Backend Infrastructure at Tanium

Reston, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Dec, 25

Salary

355000.0

Posted On

25 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cloud Technologies, Backend Services, APIs, Golang, Node.js, Python, Ruby, Rust, Java, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, React, Javascript, Typescript, GitHub Actions

Industry

Computer and Network Security

Description

The Basics (Hybrid Role - Part-time in office) As a Tanium Senior Software Engineer focused on developing cloud technologies, you will build and maintain best-of-breed products and infrastructure as part of a nimble development team. Tanium focuses on a customer engagement model and feedback process to ensure our products are designed the right way from the beginning. When new product ideas are identified, our software engineers design, develop, test, and deploy the products and supporting services from the ground up, while iterating with product management and customers for feedback and input. We’re looking for someone with: Education Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience CS Degree preferred Locality U.S. Candidates: In accordance with United States government customer requirements, applicants for this role must be a U.S. citizen, national, or resident pursuant to 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) Experience 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, Rust, or Java Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform and other infrastructure technology Experience with React, Javascript, or typescript desired Experience with modern software engineering development and automation tools like GitHub Actions and Jenkins Other 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 About Tanium Tanium delivers the industry's only true real-time cloud-based endpoint management and security offering. Its platform is real-time, seamless, and autonomous, allowing security-conscious organizations to break down silos between IT and Security operations that results in reduced complexity, cost, and risk. Securing more than 32M endpoints around the world, Tanium's customers include Fortune 100 organizations, top US retailers, top US commercial banks, and branches of the U.S. Military. It also partners with the world's biggest technology companies, system integrators, and managed service providers to help customers realize the full potential of their IT investments. Tanium has been named to the Forbes Cloud 100 list for nine consecutive years and ranks on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For. For more information on The Power of Certainty™, visit www.tanium.com and follow us on LinkedIn 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. We are an organization with stakeholders around the world and 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. Each of our team members has 5 days set aside as volunteer time off (VTO) to contribute to the communities they live in and give back to the causes they care about most. What you’ll get The annual base salary range for this full-time position is $120,000 to $355,000. This range is an estimate for what Tanium will pay a new hire. The actual annual base salary offered may be adjusted based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, location, education, skills, training, and experience. In addition to an annual base salary, team members will receive equity awards and a generous benefits package consisting of medical, dental and vision plan, family planning benefits, health savings account, flexible spending account, transportation savings account, 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, life, accident and disability coverage, business travel accident insurance, employee assistance programs, disability insurance, and other well-being benefits. For more information on how Tanium processes your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build and maintain cloud technologies and infrastructure as part of a development team. You will design, develop, test, and deploy products and services while iterating with product management and customers for feedback.