Sr. Software Development Engineer
Kirkland, WA

Job Description

We're Hiring | Staff Software Development Engineers

ServiceNow, The Enterprise IT Cloud Company, is the industry-leading cloud platform provider for building enterprise applications. We are redefining markets and changing the perception of enterprise software. Our cloud platform allows enterprise IT to bring together business strategy, application design and operations in a powerfully simple solution.

To sustain our explosive growth, we are looking for drivers-people who thrive on responsibility and live for the next big challenge. We seek to employ the brightest and most forward-thinking talent on the planet; we're looking for professionals who aren't content with the status quo-people who are more interested in how things could become. Accelerate your career and succeed in an environment where you can make an impact daily. We invite you to join in to stand out.

Why work here? The people. The product. The future.

As a company, we are growing at a record-breaking speed but still maintain the startup mentality upon which we were founded. We value pure innovation and encourage creativity and collaboration. We are a high performance culture, challenging even the brightest thinkers to execute their ideas and push themselves to the next level. We provide an energetic and inclusive work environment where individuals with the right aptitude and attitude will excel. We play hard, but we work even harder. Think you have what it takes? You are invited to be part of the success - join our team of dedicated professionals and grow your career with us!

We're looking for experienced, passionate, driven software developers who can help us build scalable and reliable cloud computing solutions to support the rapid growth of our SaaS products. As a Software Development Engineer, you will work on solving tough technical challenges in a high energy, startup like environment with experienced industry leaders and with a highly collaborative team.

The Operational Intelligence team applies machine learning and mathematical approaches to solving IT operations management. Our software solutions allows IT to effectively manage Infrastructure Assets, Business Services lifecycle, reduce costs, and improve operational performance and efficiency.

Required Skills & Experience

* Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, object oriented design and design patterns
* Strong problem-solving, debugging skills and an aptitude for learning new technologies
* 5+ years of experience developing scalable and distributed systems with either C++/C#/Java
* Proficiency in web technologies such as HTTP, REST/SOAP, AJAX
* Experience with open source technologies - Linux, Apache/Tomcat, MySQL
* BS/MS Degree in Computer Science or related field
* Solid understanding and experience with agile software development lifecycle

Desirable

* Working knowledge of Linux Internals, MySQL Optimization and Performance Tuning
* Experience working with JavaScript libraries such as AngularJS, backbone.js, Node.js, jQuery
* Experience with git
* Experience building ITOM (IT operations management) software
* Knowledge of scripting languages (like Perl, Python and bash)

Work Environment

We are a dynamic and rapidly growing software company with a strong sense of dedication to our customers. We work hard but try not to take ourselves too seriously. This is a very collaborative and inclusive work environment where individuals strong on aptitude and attitude will have an opportunity to grow their professional careers through working with some of the most advanced technology and talented developers in the business. We provide competitive compensation, generous benefits, a professional yet relaxed atmosphere.