Senior Software Engineer: Scalable, Secure Systems

Tanium; Town of Vermont (WI); Hybrid; USD 191,000 - 293,000; Full time

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.