Staff Software Engineer

Servicenow
Santa Clara, CA

Company Description

It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today — ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone.

Job Description

Team:

Development Productivity!

What do we do: We focus on the internal developers at ServiceNow! The company has grown quite a bit over the last few years. What worked for a company with ??? engineers needs to evolve to support the ever-growing list of engineers we are hiring every day. Our group constantly evaluates the current development pipelines, local developer environment, and release infrastructure in an effort to provide the best developer experience possible.

What you get to do in this role:

  • We are a unique cloud company, one that is gaining tremendous adoption with large enterprises. You will get the opportunity to learn first-hand the technical internals of our market leading SaaS platform that is expected to disrupt several established spaces.
  • Develop a high potential enterprise SaaS product for a fast-growing cloud company, using a market leading development platform and hosting infrastructure.
  • Work closely with product managers and customers in building out the product features, in an Agile manner.
  • Develop apps on ServiceNow platform, plugins, frameworks and tools for a variety of projects that define the way that developers implement our product.
  • Work on automating everything possible within our engineering processes

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you have:

  • Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry.
  • Passion for software development and problem solving
  • Demonstrated aptitude for learning new technologies quickly
  • Exceptional debugging, testing, and problem-solving skills.
  • Expertise in coding efficient, object-oriented and modularized software
  • Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript
  • Knowledge of AJAX, JSON, HTML, XML, CSS, SOAP, REST and associated frameworks
  • Knowledge of Unix/Linux and basic shell scripting
  • Experience with DB design concepts and ability to write high-performance SQ
  • Outstanding organizational communication skills and attention to detail
  • Demonstrable knowledge in working with Jenkins/Maven/Gradle or similar (Nice to Have)

Basic Qualifications:

  • 6+ years in developing large scale distributed web based applications.
  • 6+ years hands-on coding experience using OO languages such as Java

For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $163,600--$ 286,300, 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. Learn more here .

Equal Opportunity Employer

ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements.

Accommodations

We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact [email protected] for assistance.

Export Control Regulations

For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities.

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Posted 2025-11-25

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