Staff Software Engineer — AI-Native Dev Platform

ServiceNow

California

On-site

USD 167,000 - 291,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

ServiceNow is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design and build scalable platform capabilities that boost developer productivity and bring AI-powered workflows into the software development lifecycle. You will work across backend services, tooling, and modern web technologies to deliver reusable solutions adopted by multiple engineering teams.

You will lead architecture discussions, mentor engineers, and drive design decisions that improve reliability, performance, and observability while

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong proficiency with Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, React and REST APIs.
  • Experience with distributed systems and cloud-native architectures.
  • Experience building scalable enterprise-grade applications.
  • Hands-on with AI-powered development tools and GenAI integration.
  • Ability to lead architecture discussions and mentor engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deliver high-quality, scalable software following best practices.
  • Build AI-native developer experiences to accelerate delivery.
  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and engineering teams from concept to production.
  • Develop reusable platform services, APIs, and frameworks across orgs.
  • Leverage AI to streamline workflows and improve developer productivity.
  • Create modern, responsive front-end experiences with React.
  • Lead technical decisions and mentor engineers to adopt best practices.
  • Improve platform reliability, scalability, performance, and observability.
  • Evaluate and adopt emerging AI technologies to enhance engineering effectiveness.

Skills

Java
JavaScript/TypeScript
Node.js
React
REST APIs
Distributed Systems
Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Container Technologies (Docker/Kuberen
AI-powered development tools
AI/GenAI integration

Tools

Cursor
Windsurf
GitHub Copilot
Claude Code
LLM-powered workflows

Job description

ServiceNow is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design and build scalable platform capabilities that boost developer productivity and bring AI-powered workflows into the software development lifecycle. You will work across backend services, tooling, and modern web technologies to deliver reusable solutions adopted by multiple engineering teams.

You will lead architecture discussions, mentor engineers, and drive design decisions that improve reliability, performance, and observability while

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