Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Automation

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 - ServiceNow 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.
Job Description
Please Note:
"This position requires passing a ServiceNow background screening, USFedPASS (US Federal Personnel Authorization Screening Standards). This includes a credit check, criminal/misdemeanor check and taking a drug test. Any employment is contingent upon passing the screening. Due to Federal requirements, only US citizens, US naturalized citizens or US Permanent Residents, holding a green card, will be considered.
As a Senior Software Engineer, focused on cloud infrastructure automation, you will have the opportunity to work on ServiceNow Platform and Tools, build solutions using workflows, orchestration and developer tools in Multi-Cloud infrastructure.
Our auditing framework (Instance Analyzer) allows us to collect information across our entire cloud infrastructure to make business decisions, apply emergency fixes to customer instances and ensure compliance.
What you get to do in this role:

• You will work as a member of our developer team that scales our auditing framework to meet the needs of the future.
• Experiment with the latest ServiceNow AI and GenAI offerings and other upcoming capabilities.
• You will also design and develop cloud automations & leverage AI/GenAI capabilities to support the deployment and management of ServiceNow products in our infrastructure.
• In addition to tools and automation, you will interact with other members of the infrastructure organization and the ServiceNow development teams

Qualifications

• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry
• 5+ years with a Bachelor's Degree OR 3+ years with a Master's Degree of experience in professional software development, preferably in the Cloud Infrastructure Environment
• Solid foundation in distributed systems with proven experience in designing and architecting Systems
• Advanced programming or scripting skills (using JavaScript) and experience in object-oriented design
• Development of web-based database applications using Postgres or other relational databases
• Experience integrating software and services using common API techniques (REST, SOAP, XML, etc.)
• Exposure to Containers, Machine Learning or Big Data will be an advantage
• Experience working in Public Cloud environments such as Azure, AWS or GCP
• Excellent technical design, problem-solving, debugging skills and an aptitude for learning new technologies
• Exposure to AI, Machine Learning will be an advantage.
• Team player, attention to detail and ability to work well and communicate with others
• BS/MS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

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For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $143,200 - $243,400, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer 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. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.
Additional Information
Work Personas
We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here . To determine eligibility for a work persona, ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service.
Equal Opportunity Employer
ServiceNow 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
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