I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Tanium (San Francisco, CA) in Dec 2015
Interview
The interview process was thorough and focused appropriately on my capabilities and experience, but also focused on company culture and "fit", which is extremely important. Additionally, the interviewers were very candid and shared their own backgrounds and personal experience both with the company, and prior to joining.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a scenario where an employee or peer hadn't met professional expectations. How did you deal with this situation to correct?
Have a 75 minute interview with a technical panel consisting of three technical account managers. Additional time before the interview of 30 minutes to see a Tanium product demo. The interview will have several rounds of questions as well as a practical knowledge section.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In as few words as possible, please describe the linux file permissions.
Looked at their reviews and I was fooled by the fake positive reviews and applied and the rest of story is same for everyone, first round screen > phone technical interview > video technical interview > in person interview > job offer
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Tanium (Emeryville, CA) in Sept 2018
Interview
A thorough review of technical and soft skills by members of various tiers and teams across the organization.
Conversational tone creates ample opportunity for mutual evaluation at each stage. Recruiting staff are very helpful in preparing for the *very* thorough process - leverage them!
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Visually identify various types of telemtry, logging output, and code snippets. Discuss uses for each and times you used them or similar in previous roles.