Sr Software Engineer

What you'll get to do in this role:

• Design and implement features end-to-end, from technical design through deployment and monitoring
• Write high-quality, well-tested, maintainable code and actively participate in code reviews
• Break down ambiguous problems into clear technical plans and execute independently
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate requirements into scalable solutions
• Contribute to architectural decisions within your team's scope of ownership
• Debug and resolve complex production issues, including on-call rotation participation
• Mentor junior engineers (IC1/IC2) through pairing, code review, and design discussions
• Contribute to and champion engineering best practices (testing, documentation, CI/CD)
• Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and retrospectives as an active contributor

What you must have to be successful in this role:

• 5–8 years of professional software engineering experience
• 1+ year of practical experience with AI/ML-powered features, agentic systems, or LLM-based tooling
• Strong proficiency in programming languages like Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python.
• Experience designing and building scalable backend services or full-stack applications
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design fundamentals
• Experience with REST/API-driven development and integration patterns
• Track record of owning features from design to production
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills in complex, distributed systems
• Exposure to AI-native development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot)

Work Personas

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Equal Opportunity Employer

ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, 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

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Export Control Regulations

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