2 days ago
Base Salary
$191k - $293k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop high-scale distributed backend systems for visibility and control of agentic AI.
- Build services and integrations using LLM APIs, tool-calling frameworks, the Model Context Protocol, retrieval-augmented generation, and supporting data pipelines.
- Develop maintainable software across the full software development lifecycle and balance performance, reliability, and security requirements.
- Troubleshoot complex defects and performance bottlenecks in development and production environments.
- Lead code reviews, improve engineering practices, and mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
- Collaborate with product management, UX, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver solutions and meet security and compliance standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production-quality software.
- Experience designing distributed systems or large-scale, high-availability applications and enterprise web applications serving large user bases.
- Experience shipping AI-powered products or agents at scale, including LLM integrations, tool-calling, MCP, and RAG data pipelines.
- Production experience building an MCP server or integration.
- Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as Go, C++, Java, or Python.
- Experience with software design patterns, data structures, algorithms, Git, and collaborative development workflows.
- Preferred experience in cybersecurity, SaaS, or enterprise software; security principles; AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud; Docker; Kubernetes; CI/CD pipelines; and automated testing frameworks.
- Ability to effectively use AI coding tools and review, refactor, and debug generated code.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans; family planning benefits; health savings and flexible spending accounts; and transportation savings accounts.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, life, accident, disability, and business travel accident coverage.
- Employee assistance programs and other well-being benefits.
- Five days of volunteer time off annually.
- Full-time position with an annual base salary range of $191,000 to $293,000 and equity awards.
About Tanium
Tanium builds an enterprise platform for unified endpoint management and security, combining real-time asset discovery, patching, vulnerability management, and EDR for IT and security teams. It sells subscriptions and services to large organizations that need fleet-wide visibility and control across Windows, macOS, Linux, and cloud endpoints. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, the privately held company reports securing over 32 million endpoints globally.