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Tanium focuses on a strong 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 are responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying the products from the ground up, while continuously iterating with product management and customers for feedback and input.\nEssential Job Functions\nDesign, develop, and deploy AI Agents and machine learning models to solve complex business problems\nCreate and maintain backend systems for LLMs and AI Agents, ensuring high performance and scalability\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing systems and workflows\nOptimize and fine-tune models and AI Agents for performance, accuracy, and efficiency\nImplement and manage CI/CD pipelines for AI model and AI Agent deployment\nMonitor and troubleshoot AI systems in production, ensuring reliability and robustness\nStay updated with the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, AI Agents, and related technologies\nMinimum & Preferred Job Qualifications\nEducation\nBachelor's degree or equivalent experience\nCS Degree preferred\nExperience\n3+ years of professional experience\nProven experience as an AI Developer, AI Engineer, or similar role\nExpert knowledge of at least one of Golang (preferred), Python or Java and experience with Kubernetes\nStrong understanding of machine learning algorithms and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)\nExperience with LLMs, AI Agents, and natural language processing (NLP) techniques\nFamiliarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies\nOther\nDemonstrates sound judgment for balancing between rapid development, and long-term code maintainability and supportability\nCommunicates effectively, both technically and non-technically, as well as in written and oral forms\nBelieves in the power of and the need for writing automated tests as part of development\nSkilled debugger who can put out fires under pressure when things go wrong in production environments\nHas knowledge of a variety of modern software frameworks (server side & browser side) and the versatility to learn new tools\nDetail-oriented and passionate for creating an awesome user experience\nCore Competencies\nTanium Competencies:\nDemonstrates initiative and motivation\nExcellent oral and written communication skills\nTeam player\nPerson of high ethics and integrity\nAbility to work in a fast-paced, changing environment\nSecurity & Privacy Roles & Responsibilities\nAll roles at Tanium have access to Tanium Confidential Information, therefore, Tanium assigns a universal Position Risk Designation to all roles to hold everyone to the highest possible standard. All roles at Tanium are subject to the following requirements:\nProtection of Tanium information and other assets\nCompliance with Tanium policies and terms of applicable agreements with Tanium\nAdditional privacy and security-specific duties, skills and qualifications relevant to the role, if any:\nAbout Tanium \nTanium is the Autonomous IT company. As Al accelerates both innovation and risk, Tanium Atlas, the company's autonomous operating system, puts the full depth of the Tanium Autonomous IT Platform behind every IT and security operator - human and agentic. Tanium provides the real-time intelligence, agentic decision-making, and autonomous execution operators needed to detect, decide, and remediate at machine speed across their endpoint estate. \nThe company is recognized as a Leader in the inaugural 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Management Tools, as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Client Endpoint Management Software for Windows Device Management 2025-2026 Vendor Assessment, and as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™. Endpoint Management Platforms, Q2 2026.\nTo learn how Tanium delivers Autonomous IT for unstoppable business, visit www.tanium.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.\nOn a mission. Together. \nAt 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. \nAs a global organization with stakeholders around the world, 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. \nOur commitment to excellence and innovation has earned us a place on the Forbes Cloud 100 list for ten consecutive years, and we continue to be recognized worldwide as a great place to work. \nEach 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. \nWhat you’ll get\nThe annual base salary range for this full-time position is $154,000 to $236,000. 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.\nIn 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.\nTanium is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected Veteran status, or other legally protected categories. 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