Senior Software Engineer: Scalable, Secure Systems

Tanium

Town of Vermont (WI)

Hybrid

USD 191,000 - 293,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Tanium is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build and maintain best-of-breed products within a small, nimble team. You will design, develop, test, and deploy software from ground up while iterating with product management and customers for feedback.

The role follows a hybrid schedule requiring in-office presence at one of the listed U.S. locations (Addison, TX; Bellevue, WA; Durham, NC; Emeryville, CA) at least three days per week.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or equivalent experience.
  • 8–12 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Experience designing distributed systems or large-scale, high-availability apps.
  • Experience with full SDLC: requirements, design, implement, test, deploy.
  • Preferred: cybersecurity/SaaS/enterprise software experience.
  • Preferred: cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop robust, scalable software features across the full software development lifecycle.
  • Architect technical solutions meeting complex product requirements with performance, reliability, and security in mind.
  • Collaborate with product, UX, and engineers to define requirements, estimate effort, and deliver on schedule.
  • Lead code reviews and provide constructive feedback to raise engineering standards.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex defects and performance bottlenecks in development and production.
  • Mentor and support growth of junior and mid-level engineers through knowledge sharing.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes, tooling, and development practices to increase velocity and quality.
  • Partner with security and infrastructure teams to ensure alignment with Tanium's security/compliance standards.

Skills

Go
C++
Java
Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
Git

Job description

Tanium is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build and maintain best-of-breed products within a small, nimble team. You will design, develop, test, and deploy software from ground up while iterating with product management and customers for feedback.

The role follows a hybrid schedule requiring in-office presence at one of the listed U.S. locations (Addison, TX; Bellevue, WA; Durham, NC; Emeryville, CA) at least three days per week.

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