Senior Software Engineer

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

We are building a new team of highly skilled and talented software developers to redefine our networking infrastructure in the cloud and create the next generation of our Application Delivery Controller (ADC), VPN, and Firewall solutions. As our customer base expands and our network infrastructure grows in complexity, this team will be pivotal in driving innovation and scalability. We are seeking passionate developers with expertise in
networking and cloud development who want to join a start up-like team within a well established company.

What you get to do in this role:
• Be part of an agile team developing in a fast-paced CI/CD environment.
• Write high-quality, scalable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices in software engineering architecture and processes (e.g., code reviews, unit testing).
• Take part in decision making, architecture design and technology research.
• Partner with product owners to understand requirements, and take ownership of the full development cycle - from design and implementation to test automation and delivery.
• Be a mentor for colleagues and foster a culture of knowledge-sharing.

Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess:
• A BSc in Computer Science or an equivalent field.
• 4+ years of experience with Golang and/or C/C++.
• 2+ years of experience in developing large-scale, distributed software systems.
• Strong proficiency in web development and backend programming.
• Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and microservices architecture.
• Expertise in writing tests and implementing CI/CD methodologies.
• Knowledge of dynamic routing protocols such as BGP or OSPF.
• A self-motivated, results-driven mindset with a positive “can-do” attitude.
• Flexibility, creativity, and a passion for building new systems and improving existing ones.
• A quick learner with the ability to adapt to new technologies rapidly.
• Leadership potential and a strong desire to take on a future managerial role (a significant advantage).

Bonus points for:
• Development experience in core Linux networking stack, including: DPDK, TLS offload, Smart NIC design and usage, and more.
• Knowledge of Nginx, HAproxy, or other load balancing and deep packet processing solutions – Big advantage.
• Expertise in developing

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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 non-traditional paths. Unique experiences enrich our team, and the willingness to dream big makes you an exceptional candidate!

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 globaltalentss@servicenow.com 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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