ServiceNow

Staff Software Engineer

ServiceNow$166K — $291K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in product/platform design and development
  • B.S./M.S. in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with API-based platforms, REST, and RPC systems
  • Proficient in building microservices using Python, Golang, Java, or C++
  • Desire for a fast-paced startup environment with a high ownership ethos
  • Ability to communicate complex engineering ideas clearly across teams
  • Strong motivation for continuous improvement and tackling challenging projects

Responsibilities

  • Design and build reliable and secure platform components
  • Influence and own the development of platform areas
  • Collaborate with engineering teams for cohesive solutions
  • Deliver time-sensitive work interdependent with other teams
  • Challenge existing processes and drive platform improvements
  • Participate in code reviews and engineering design evaluations

Benefits

  • Health plans including flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Matching donations program
  • Flexible time away and family leave programs
Full Job Description
Job Description
  • Design and build highly reliable, performant and secure platform building blocks
  • Influence the platform team roadmap and own the evolution of multiple platform areas
  • Partner within and across engineering teams to provide cross cutting solutions
  • Consistently deliver deadline sensitive work that is interdependent with other engineering teams
  • Challenge the status quo and be responsible for continuous improvement of the platform
  • Regularly participate in peer code and engineering design reviews


Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience designing, building, shipping, and maintaining products or platforms
  • B.S./M.S. in Computer Science or an equivalent field
  • Experience building and integrating with API-based platforms and have a good understanding of REST and other RPC based systems
  • Experience building and maintaining microservices in Python/Golang/Java/C++
  • Desire to work at a startup pace with a high degree of ownership
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex engineering concepts concisely and clearly to product and other cross-functional stakeholders
  • Strong motivation, gumption, and an appetite for continuous, incremental changes and completing challenging projects fast
  • High level of curiosity about engineering outside of your immediate discipline and an incessant desire to learn
  • Willingness to learn and an openness to giving and receiving feedback

For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $166,500 - $291,400, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs.

Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.

Additional Information

Work Personas

We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here. To determine eligibility for a work persona, ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service.

About ServiceNow

ServiceNow provides cloud-based solutions that define, structure, manage, and automate services for enterprise operations in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and other countries. The company offers service management solutions, including incident, problem, change, request, and cost management as well as service catalogs; and IT, HR, facilities, and field service management solutions. It also provides IT operations management solutions covering service mapping, delivery, and assurance solutions; business management solutions such as financial management, project portfolio suite, vendor performance management, and performance analytics as well as governance, risk, and compliance; and application development services.

ServiceNow Careers

Join the dynamic team at ServiceNow, a global leader in digital workflow solutions, where innovation and leadership converge to shape the future of work. At ServiceNow, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and a chance to be part of a culture that values diversity, creativity, and continuous learning.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a career journey with ServiceNow and contribute to the world’s leading enterprises' digital transformation. Our team is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies that improve how people work. With ServiceNow, you will use your skills to impact businesses and industries profoundly, driving efficiency and innovation.

Join Our Market-Leading Team

ServiceNow is not just another technology company. We are a team that thrives on diversity and leadership, fostering an inclusive environment that promotes growth and development. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can achieve their potential.

Innovative Work

ServiceNow is home to more than 10,000 dedicated professionals who lead the charge in digital workflows and enterprise solutions. As part of our team, you will engage in projects that merge technology with practical applications, creating revolutionary products that advance how services are delivered and managed.

Career Development

At ServiceNow, your career trajectory is filled with boundless opportunities. We support your growth with robust training programs, leadership development courses, and access to global challenges. Whether you are looking for an internship, full-time position, or leadership role, ServiceNow equips you with the tools to excel.

Be Part of a Great Team

Working at ServiceNow means being part of a community that values teamwork and innovation. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and sharing ideas, making our workplace vibrant and dynamic. The benefits of joining ServiceNow extend beyond comprehensive health and wellness; they include fostering professional connections and friendships that last a lifetime.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, ServiceNow offers a range of employment options to suit your career goals. From internships that provide real-world experience to full-time positions that challenge you to leverage your expertise, we are committed to hiring the best talent.

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Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. At ServiceNow, we look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Explore the possibilities that await you at a company that is committed to your professional success.

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Learn more about ServiceNow
Size
16,881 employees
Market Cap
$76.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$118.5 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+33.5%
Revenue
$4.5 billion
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