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Benefits & Perks
•Healthcare
•401(k)
•Equity
•Flexible Hours
•Volunteer Time Off
•Healthcare
•401k
•Equity
•Flexible Hours
Required Skills
Go
Node.js
Python
Ruby
Rust
React
TypeScript
JavaScript
PostgreSQL
SQL
MySQL
HTTP API design
Git
Jenkins
The Basics (Hybrid Role
- Part-time in office)
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 and frontend programming skills.
This position follows the Company’s hybrid schedule which currently requires employees to work in the Emeryville, CA office three days per week.
What you'll do
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Build and maintain Tanium's products alongside an agile development team
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Design, develop and test new product ideas from the ground up while working with product management for feedback and input
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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, handling time series data that drive dashboarding and reporting, and exposing data externally through GraphQL enabling partners (like Salesforce) to easily integrate
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Delivering higher level services enabled by our core services that directly enable our products and focus on everything from security to operations to auditing
Education
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Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
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CS Degree preferred
Experience
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5+ years industry experience
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Experience designing and building high-impact, high-performance, scalable, observable, and maintainable backend services and APIs
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Knowledge of at least one of Golang (preferred), Node.js, Python, Ruby, or Rust
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Experience with React, Typescript, Javascript, and other front-end technologies and frameworks
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Ability to work with relational databases such as Postgres, SQL, or MySQL
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Experience with HTTP API design and development
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Experience with modern software engineering development and automation tools like git and Jenkins
Other
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Demonstrates sound judgment for balancing between rapid development, long-term code maintainability and supportability
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Believes in the power of and the need for writing automated tests as part of development
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Experienced debugger who can put out fires under pressure when things go wrong in production environments
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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.
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About Tanium

Tanium
Series F+Tanium provides endpoint security and systems management solutions for enterprise organizations. The company's platform enables real-time visibility and control across all endpoints in large-scale IT environments.
1,001-5,000
Employees
Kirkland
Headquarters
$9.0B
Valuation
Reviews
3.4
4 reviews
Work Life Balance
2.0
Compensation
4.2
Culture
2.3
Career
2.5
Management
2.5
45%
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Pros
Competitive compensation and pay packages
Strong equity and RSU offerings
Remote work flexibility and permanent WFH
Cons
Poor work-life balance
Cutthroat office politics and cultural issues
Unclear mentorship and growth opportunities
Salary Ranges
299 data points
Senior/L5
Senior/L5 · Business Development
0 reports
$331,650
total / year
Base
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Stock
-
Bonus
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$281,903
$381,398
Interview Experience
3 interviews
Difficulty
3.0
/ 5
Duration
14-28 weeks
Offer Rate
100%
Interview Process
1
Application Review
2
Recruiter Phone Screen
3
Technical Interview
4
Hiring Manager Interview
5
Skills Assessment
6
Offer
Common Questions
Coding/Algorithm
Technical Knowledge
Behavioral/STAR
System Design
Past Experience
News & Buzz
Tanium Enhances Comply Platform With Expanded Vulnerability Prioritization Features - TipRanks
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Is this the correct firewall rule to allow my windows VM to see the tanium cloud endpoint?
Struggling a bit with how to apply the firewall rules described here: [https://help.tanium.com/bundle/ug\_cloud\_cloud/page/cloud/requirements.html](https://help.tanium.com/bundle/ug_cloud_cloud/page/cloud/requirements.html) If I completely disable our firewall then our windows VM can see the tani
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Tanium Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Client Endpoint Management Software for Windows Device Management 2025–2026 Vendor Assessment - Business Wire
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Tanium named Leader in Gartner 2026 endpoint report - SecurityBrief Australia
Source: SecurityBrief Australia
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