Tanium is expanding rapidly and is seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer with a strong focus on data integrations and ETL pipeline development. This role will play a critical part in designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure data pipelines that connect our enterprise systems across both on-premises and cloud environments.
Requirements
- Proven success in building, maintaining, and scaling ETL pipelines using dedicated ETL or data integration tools.
- Strong knowledge of data modeling, APIs (RESTful/SOAP), and data warehousing concepts.
- Experience designing integrations across diverse systems in cloud and on-premises environments.
- Proficiency in Python, Java, or JavaScript for scripting and automation.
- Hands-on experience with data warehouse technologies (e.g., Snowflake or similar) and workflow orchestration frameworks (e.g., Airflow or equivalent).
- Demonstrated ability to diagram and communicate end-to-end data flows across complex system landscapes.
- Familiarity with modern DevOps and CI/CD practices for data engineering environments.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, enterprise-grade ETL pipelines to extract, transform, and load data across internal and external systems.
- Build secure, high-performance integrations between on-prem and cloud-based platforms, ensuring reliability, consistency, and timely data delivery.
- Architect and manage data ingestion processes from systems such as Salesforce, NetSuite, SuccessFactors, Coupa, and other corporate applications.
- Identify and implement internal process improvements including automation, data quality controls, and optimization of data delivery.
- Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and privacy policies across all integration workflows.
- Analyze complex business and technical requirements to design scalable data integration solutions.
- Lead efforts to modernize and rationalize legacy integrations and optimize existing data pipelines for performance and maintainability.
Other
- This position follows the Company’s hybrid schedule which currently requires employees to work in the office at one of the following locations a minimum of three days per week: Addison, TX; Bellevue, WA; Durham, NC; Emeryville, CA; or Reston, VA.
- 7+ years of professional experience in data engineering, data integration, or system integration roles within enterprise environments.
- Strong understanding of SDLC frameworks, change management, and IT governance processes.
- Experience working with cross-functional Business Systems teams and Agile project management methodologies.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical details into business language.
