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Tanium

Engineering Manager

Addison, TX (Hybrid); Durham, NC (Hybrid) Full Time
The Basics

As an Engineering Manager in Tanium’s AI Engineering department, you will lead a team of software engineers focused on building data-driven solutions that power Tanium’s unified endpoint management and security platform. This role combines traditional software engineering leadership with responsibilities in data analytics, data engineering, and applied data science, enabling our customers to gain actionable insights from massive datasets.
 
What you’ll do
  • Build and lead exceptional teams of highly qualified engineers across software, data engineering, and analytics disciplines by hiring, coaching, and instilling a sense of ownership and impact.
  • Drive the development of scalable data pipelines, analytics platforms, and AI-powered features that enhance Tanium’s product capabilities.
  • Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and other stakeholders to define the vision and roadmap for data-centric and AI-driven solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership in areas such as distributed data processing, data modeling, and machine learning integration.
  • Partner with data scientists to operationalize models and ensure robust deployment into production environments.
  • Ensure delivery of supportable, scalable, and performant software and data systems by the team.
  • Promote best practices in data governance, security, and compliance across all data-related initiatives.
  • Keep up with emerging trends in AI, data engineering, and analytics to identify opportunities for innovation.
We’re looking for someone with
Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or other relevant degree or equivalent experience
Experience:
  • 5+ years managing high-performing engineering teams, including data-focused roles.
  • 10+ years designing, developing, and deploying software and/or data systems at scale.
  • Proven track record in architecting and delivering enterprise-level solutions involving large-scale data processing and analytics.
  • Hands-on experience with modern data technologies (e.g., Spark, Kafka, SQL/NoSQL databases, cloud data platforms).
  • Familiarity with machine learning workflows and operationalization of models.
  • Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Data Engineering best practices.
  • Ability to think from first principles and deliver pragmatic solutions in a fast-paced environment.

About Tanium 

Tanium delivers the industry's only true real-time cloud-based endpoint management and security offering. Its converged endpoint management (XEM) 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 $180,000 to $545,000. 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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