Senior Software Engineer, Endpoint

Tanium•Emeryville, CA

About The Position

As a Tanium Senior Software Engineer focused on Endpoint development, you will build and maintain best-of-breed services that power 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 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.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
3+ years industry experience, 5+ preferred
Experience designing and building high-impact, high-performance, scalable, observable, and maintainable backend services and APIs
Advanced knowledge of C, C++ ("Systems" Languages)
Experience developing for Windows, Linux, and Mac
Experience with metrics driven development (Prometheus)
Experience building data processing pipelines for real time data
Experience with modern software engineering development and automation tools like git and CI/CD pipelines
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 backend software frameworks and the versatility to learn new tools

Nice To Haves

CS Degree preferred

Responsibilities

Build and maintain Tanium's endpoint services alongside an agile development team
In partnership with our frontend and backend teams you will design, develop and test new product ideas from the ground up while working with product management for feedback and input