Applied AI Engineer II

Summary/Objectives As a Tanium Applied AI Engineer II, you will be tasked with building and maintaining best-of-breed products as part of a small and nimble development team. 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. Essential Job Functions • Design, develop, and deploy AI Agents and machine learning models to solve complex business problems • Create and maintain backend systems for LLMs and AI Agents, ensuring high performance and scalability • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing systems and workflows • Optimize and fine-tune models and AI Agents for performance, accuracy, and efficiency • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for AI model and AI Agent deployment • Monitor and troubleshoot AI systems in production, ensuring reliability and robustness • Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, AI Agents, and related technologies Minimum & Preferred Job Qualifications Education • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience • CS Degree preferred Experience • 3+ years of professional experience • Proven experience as an AI Developer, AI Engineer, or similar role • Expert knowledge of at least one of Golang (preferred), Python or Java and experience with Kubernetes • Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) • Experience with LLMs, AI Agents, and natural language processing (NLP) techniques • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies Other • Demonstrates sound judgment for balancing between rapid development, and long-term code maintainability and supportability • Communicates effectively, both technically and non-technically, as well as in written and oral forms • Believes in the power of and the need for writing automated tests as part of development • Skilled debugger who can put out fires under pressure when things go wrong in production environments • Has knowledge of a variety of modern software frameworks (server side & browser side) and the versatility to learn new tools • Detail-oriented and passionate for creating an awesome user experience Core Competencies Tanium Competencies: • Demonstrates initiative and motivation • Excellent oral and written communication skills • Team player • Person of high ethics and integrity • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment Security & Privacy Roles & Responsibilities All 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: • Protection of Tanium information and other assets • Compliance with Tanium policies and terms of applicable agreements with Tanium Additional privacy and security-specific duties, skills and qualifications relevant to the role, if any: About Tanium Tanium 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. The company is