Site Reliability Engineer

Company Description

At ServiceNow, our technology makes the world work for everyone, and our people make it possible. We move fast because the world can’t wait, and we innovate in ways no one else can for our customers and communities. By joining ServiceNow, you are part of an ambitious team of change makers who have a restless curiosity and a drive for ingenuity. We know that your best work happens when you live your best life and share your unique talents, so we do everything we can to make that possible. We dream big together, supporting each other to make our individual and collective dreams come true. The future is ours, and it starts with you. 

Job Description

Do you have basic experience with Linux and an interest in learning diagnostics and troubleshooting?

Do you enjoy automating simple, repetitive tasks to make your work easier?

Do you feel a sense of accomplishment when you solve a technical issue, no matter where it is?

If you answered 'yes,' we'd love to hear from you! Click the 'Apply' button, and let's chat about your skills and how we can help you grow.

Want to know more about us?

Now that we've got your attention, keep reading to learn more about the role and our SRE team. We hope it gives you a better sense of who we are and what we're about.

Let’s talk about the role

As a Junior Reliability Engineer in our SRE team, you will:

• Assist in resolving issues within our infrastructure and providing sustainable solutions.
• Work with more experienced engineers to learn best practices in systems engineering, software development, and networking.
• Participate in projects to help improve the reliability and performance of our infrastructure through better system design.
• Contribute to a highly automated environment by supporting initiatives that reduce manual tasks and enhance scalability.

This role is perfect for someone who’s passionate about learning and growing in a collaborative, innovative environment!

Qualifications

Here’s what we’re looking for—these are must-haves, but don’t worry if you’re still building experience:

• Basic knowledge of Linux systems and a willingness to learn more
• Some coding experience, with Python or JavaScript being preferred
• Familiarity with networking concepts like IP addressing and routing protocols
• Exposure to databases, such as MySQL or PostgreSQL, with an interest in learning about performance, replication, and high availability
• An understanding of system monitoring, whether for applications, networks, or systems
• A keen eye for detail—accuracy and thoroughness are key
• Willingness to work one weekend day as part of a 4-day workweek

Now, a bit about the SRE team

Our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is made up of technically skilled engineers responsible for maintaining and improving the reliability, scalability, and performance of the ServiceNow infrastructure. As a Junior SRE, you’ll have the opportunity to learn how to solve technical challenges across the entire technology stack—from hardware to applications.

We focus on improving the platform’s operability by reducing incidents and minimizing downtime. Our team thrives on solving large-scale, complex problems, and we’re committed to mentoring and helping you grow your skills in software development, networking, and systems engineering while delivering better services for our customers.

Note: This position requires the Australian Baseline Security Clearance. If offered employment, you must be willing to complete and successfully pass the adjudication process. Australian citizens currently residing in Australia for at least the past 3 years will be considered.

Why ServiceNow

ServiceNow's DNA is built in purpose and values. We offer a culture of belonging, inclusivity, collaboration, and customer focus. 

Work-life balance and well-being are our topmost priorities.

We offer flexible work arrangements. 

We provide competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a professional atmosphere. This is a very collaborative and inclusive work environment where individuals strong in aptitude and attitude can grow their careers through working with some of the most advanced technologies and talented professionals in the business.

Unsure if you meet all the qualifications of a job description but are deeply excited about the role? We still encourage you to apply! At ServiceNow, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all voices are heard, valued, and respected. We welcome all candidates, including individuals from non-traditional, varied backgrounds, that might not come from a typical path connected to this role. We believe skills and experience are transferrable, and the desire to dream big makes for great candidates.

Additional Information

ServiceNow is an Equal Employment 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.

At ServiceNow, we lead with flexibility and trust in our distributed world of work. Click here to learn about our work personas: flexible, remote and required-in-office.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us at talent.acquisition@servicenow.com for assistance.

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