Sr. Software Engineer
Kirkland, WA

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

Kirkland, WA

This position reports to: Senior Manager, Core Platform Team

ServiceNow is changing the way people work. With a service-orientation toward the activities, tasks and processes that make up day-to-day work life, we help the modern enterprise operate faster and be more scalable than ever before.

We're disruptive. We work hard but try not to take ourselves too seriously. We are highly adaptable and constantly evolving. We are passionate about our product, and we live for our customers. We have high expectations and a career at ServiceNow means challenging yourself to always be better.

What you get to do in this role:

As a Senior Software Engineer with the Platform Development team, you will be building the framework that allows our customers to create innovative, elegant and high performing experiences across multiple devices.

You will use your experience building modern web experiences and your expertise in performance, architecture, and object-oriented design to push the boundaries of our platform.

You will also collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop new and improve on existing platform features.

In order to be successful in this role, we need someone who has:

5+ years software development experience including:

* Solid understanding of Java
* Experience with relational databases such as MySQL and Oracle
* Experience with concurrency and multi-threaded applications
* Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS)

It'd be even better if you have:

* Experience with text search like Lucene, SOLR and Elastic Search
* Experience developing on enterprise platforms
* Experience with client-side JavaScript frameworks and libraries like AngularJS, React, and jQuery
* Experience using GIT's Source Control system

We provide competitive compensation, generous benefits and a professional atmosphere. 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.