Senior Software Engineer, Backend/Full-Stack

Tanium • Emeryville, CA

267d • $120,000 - $355,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Full-Stack Senior Software Engineer at Tanium, you will build and maintain best-of-breed products 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 products ideas are identified, our software engineers design, develop, test, and deploy the products from the ground up, while iterating with product management and customers for feedback and input. This is a full-stack role that requires solid backend programming skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent 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, or Rust
• Experience with HTTP API design and development
• Experience with modern software engineering development and automation tools like git and Jenkins
• Experience with React, Typescript, Javascript, and other front-end technologies and frameworks.

Nice To Haves

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Tanium's products alongside an agile development team.
• Design, develop and test new product ideas from the ground up while working with product management for feedback and input.
• Work on small teams that tackle big challenges in common components like a common data service tasked with unifying and consolidating endpoint data across the entire ecosystem.
• Handle time series data that drive dashboarding and reporting, and expose data externally through GraphQL enabling partners (like Salesforce) to easily integrate.
• Deliver higher level services enabled by core services that directly enable products and focus on everything from security to operations to auditing.

Benefits

• Annual base salary range of $120,000 to $355,000
• Equity awards
• 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
• Other well-being benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees