Sr Mobile Software Engineer (Native Android and Backend)

ServiceNow

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 129,000 - 219,000

Full time

5 days ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k) Match

ESPP

Matching donations

Flexible time away & family leave

Job summary

ServiceNow in San Diego is hiring a software engineer to write high-quality, scalable code and collaborate with product owners to deliver features from design through testing. You will design approachable, reusable software and contribute to new products while mentoring peers.

The role emphasizes AI-driven workflows, modern UI frameworks, and strong problem-solving skills in a dynamic, hybrid work environment. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

Experience leveraging AI to automate work processes.
Experience using AI productivity tools such as Claude Code, Codex, Devin.
6+ years of experience with Java or Kotlin.

Responsibilities

Build high-quality, scalable code with best practices (code reviews, unit testing).
Collaborate with product owners to implement requirements from design to delivery.
Design simple, reusable software to meet customer needs.
Contribute to new product design and enhance current suite.
Mentor colleagues and promote knowledge sharing.

Skills

AI integration

Java/Kotlin

Android Framework

JavaScript

Data structures

Design patterns

UI frameworks

Problem solving

Tools

Claude Code

Codex

Devin

Job description

Company Description

It all started when engineer Fred Luddy wrote code that automated a tedious task for his coworker, Phyllis. She cried tears of joy. That moment inspired Fred to build a company that could do that for everyone- freeing people from busywork so they could focus on meaningful work. Today, ServiceNow is the AI control tower for business reinvention. Our ServiceNow AI platform brings together any AI, any data, and any workflow- helping 85% of the Fortune 500® work smarter, faster, and better. We're building an AI-native culture where technology and talent are unstoppable together. And we're just getting started.

Join us to put AI to work for people.

Job Description

What you get to do in this role:

Build high-quality, clean, scalable and reusable code by enforcing best practices around software engineering architecture and processes (Code Reviews, Unit testing, etc.)
Work with the product owners to understand detailed requirements and own your code from design, implementation, test automation and delivery of high-quality product to our users.
Design software that is simple to use to allow customers to extend and customize the functionality to meet their specific needs.
Contribute to the design and implementation of new products and features while also enhancing the existing product suite.
Be a mentor for colleagues and help promote knowledge-sharing.

Qualifications

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you have:

Experience in leveraging orcriticallythinking 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.
Experience In using AI Productivity tools such as Claude Code, Codex, Devin.
6+ years of experience with Java, Kotlin, or a similar OO language.
2+ years of experience working with the Android Framework and common libraries like Dagger, Glide,RXJava, Coroutines.
Passion for JavaScript and the Web as a platform, reusability, and componentization.
Experience with data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, design patterns, and performance/scale considerations.
Experience with any of the modern UI frameworks like Angular,Reactor Vue.
Analytical and design skills.
Ability to manage projects with material technical risk at a team level.

For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $128,900 - $219,100, 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, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, 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 globaltalentss@servicenow.com 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), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.