ServiceNow · 3 months ago
Staff Software Engineer - RaptorDB Provisioning
4810 Eastgate Mall, San Diego, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$156K/yr - $273K/yr
6+ years expServiceNow, a global market leader in AI-enhanced technology, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Database Provisioning team. This role involves designing software for operating PostgreSQL databases, collaborating with stakeholders, and delivering high-quality, scalable code in a collaborative international environment.
Agentic AIBusiness Process Automation (BPA)Cloud ManagementEnterprise SoftwareRobotic Process Automation (RPA)SaaS
Responsibilities
Design software for operating PostgreSQL databases in production that is simple to use and integrates at scale
Work with stakeholders to understand detailed requirements
Build high-quality, clean, scalable, and reusable code by enforcing best practices around software engineering architecture, testing, and processes (Code Reviews, Unit testing, etc.)
Work with a team that owns the technological choices and their code from design, implementation, test automation, and delivery of high-quality features
Work in an environment with a strong collaboration and knowledge-sharing spirit
Work in an international team with colleagues in Europe and the USA
Qualification
Required
Expertise in managing and operating databases in production, particularly PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, or Oracle
Experience with data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, design patterns, and performance/scale considerations
Experience in collaborating and negotiating with senior technical stakeholders to discover and understand complex requirements for a task or problem
Linux experience that includes a deep knowledge and understanding of its internals
Excellent technical problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis of issues in production
Experience in these languages & tools: Ruby, Puppet, Jenkins
Experience with CI/CD systems: Jenkins, TeamCity, etc
Enjoy collaborating with engineering teams located in different time zones (PT, ET, CET)
Great analytical and design skills
Excellent communication, networking, and self-management skills
6+ years of hands-on experience with backend development
Experience in Linux: CentOS, RedHat, etc
Some experience with: Ruby, Puppet, Python, or Go
Database experience, particularly with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, or Oracle
Preferred
Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving
Experience In using AI Productivity tools such as Windsurf, Cursor, etc is a plus or nice to have
Benefits
Health plans, including flexible spending accounts
A 401(k) Plan with company match
ESPP
Matching donations
A flexible time away plan
Family leave programs
Company
ServiceNow
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$83.7MKey Investors
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2012-07-29IPO
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Bill McDermott
Chairman and CEO
Pat Casey
Chief Technology Officer & EVP of DevOps
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