Senior Staff Software Engineer - Platform Labs

About the team: 

Platform Labs tackles hard problems derisking strategic technical initiatives for engineering teams across the organization by creating functional proofs of concepts and providing support to integrate them into roadmaps for successful adoption.  

This team of Staff engineers works on projects in a variety of technical areas in the ServiceNow platform and engineering organization. Each project follows an approach where a problem is observed and researched a hypothetical solution is proposed experiments are built and tested then evaluated and iterated on. 

Platform Labs embraces emergent technologies while balancing the feasibility and constraints of operating at ServiceNows scale. 

What you get to do in this role: 

• The engineering role in Platform Labs provides the opportunity to research and learn. Staying abreast of new technologies or adopting tried and tested standards is part of the work. 
• Provide technical leadership on highimpact projects across the ServiceNow platform.
• Justifying choices with thorough examination and discussions is required 
• Build highquality clean scalable and reusable code by enforcing best practices around software engineering architecture and processes (Code Reviews Unit testing etc.) 
• Implement software that is simple to use to allow customers to extend and customize the functionality to meet their specific needs 
• Contribute to the design and implementation of new products and features while also enhancing the existing product suite 
• Be a mentor for colleagues and help promote knowledgesharing 

To be successful in this role you have: 

• Thrive in an autonomous environment taking initiative to identify obstacles and propose effective practical solutions. 
• Be able to adapt to evolving business priorities with flexible mindset embracing change and adjusting to strategies as needed. 
• Ability to learn and explore existing and new technologies with a datadriven mindset 
• Advanced knowledge with data structures algorithms objectoriented design design patterns and performance/scale considerations 
• Experience with JavaScript and the Web as a platform reusability and componentization 
• Experience with UI frameworks like Angular React or Vue 
• Experience working with relational databases including development troubleshooting and performance optimization. 
• Capability to manage multiple projects with material technical risk across teams and processes; may serve as a functional head or technical owner 

Nice to have: 

• Experience working in Docker Kubernetes or other cloud native technologies.

Qualifications :

• 10 years of Java or other ObjectOriented languages.
• Experience with cloud native technologies distributed systems and platforms 

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Not sure if you meet every qualification We still encourage you to apply! We value inclusivity welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds including nontraditional paths. Unique experiences enrich our team and the willingness to dream big makes you an exceptional candidate!

For positions in this location we offer a base pay of $168900 $295600 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

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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