Software Engineer - Backend; Persistence Job California Missouri USA,Software Development

Position: Staff Software Engineer - Backend (Persistence)
Location: California

Job Description

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 — Service Now 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.

Team:

As a Staff Data Platform Software Engineer, you will become a key member of the Cloud Platform Persistence group. The platform persistence group has teams that provide storage API for higher layer applications, build capabilities and/or work to scale our application platforms.

Our largest customers are always pushing the limits of the backend storage in terms of size of the data, speed of IO, as well as number of concurrent transactions. Performance, reliability, and scalability is always at the core of our work.

What you’ll do and need to know:

You will work towards managing explosive data growth and ensure our systems remain available and highly responsive.
Work with relational database developing on, troubleshooting, and optimizing performance.
Collaborate with stakeholders and engineers in driving the performance and operational features to completion.
Demonstrated successful completion of complex projects.
Experience in Core Java development, Object oriented and modularized software.
Experience in handling large volumes of data on relational database.

To be successful:

Experience with troubleshooting difficult production issues e.g., memory leaks, concurrency issues, locking issues, network problems, intermittent failures etc. across the stack.
Experience navigating legacy code.
Having aptitude for learning new technologies quickly.
Capability to complete projects on time.

Qualifications:

6+ years of software development experience.
Experience with core Java development.
Good working experience with backend platform development.
Knowledge and/or experience with relational databases:
Postgre

SQL, Maria

DB, Oracle, MySQL.

Nice to have:

Familiarity with Unix shell.
Good understanding of database technologies and internals.
Knowledge of Dev Ops environment.
Experience with Ruby or Go.

Compensation:
For positions in California (outside of the Bay Area), we offer a base pay of $149,200 - $261,200, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. The base pay shown is a guideline, and total compensation will vary based on qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.

For individuals working in the Bay Area, there is a pay enhancement for positions located in that geographical area.

Benefits:
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 (subject to eligibility requirements).

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Service Now 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 tale 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), Service Now may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon Service Now obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities.

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