Software Engineer

About the Position

Join ServiceNow as a Software Engineer to build reliable, maintainable AI-native and cloud-native software under senior engineers' guidance.

Responsibilities

Software Development

• Develop software features and components under the direction of senior engineers; take ownership of well-defined, scoped tasks
• Write clean, maintainable code with comprehensive unit tests; follow established coding standards and best practices
• Contribute to the implementation of AI-native features, including prompt design assistance, API integration, and basic evaluation
• Work with assigned features from design through development, testing, and deployment with guidance from teammates
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in development and staging environments; escalate complex issues to senior engineers
• Follow secure coding practices, including responsible handling of customer data and AI safety considerations
• Participate in code reviews and actively incorporate feedback from senior engineers
• Learn and apply CI/CD practices; contribute to automated testing and deployment pipelines

ServiceNow Platform Development

• Develop features and customizations on the ServiceNow platform with minimal supervision
• Write ServiceNow workflows, business rules, and automation using JavaScript and GlideScript with guidance
• Build forms and dashboards on ServiceNow; learn data model design and query optimization techniques
• Contribute to development of ServiceNow AI agents & skills
• Learn ServiceNow APIs, web services, and integration patterns through hands-on implementation
• Participate in ServiceNow application maintenance and support for assigned features
• Seek to understand ServiceNow platform capabilities and how they apply to business problems

Learning & Collaboration

• Learn from code reviews, pair programming, and mentorship from senior engineers
• Ask clarifying questions and seek guidance when encountering unfamiliar technical challenges
• Actively participate in team discussions, design reviews, and sprint planning
• Communicate clearly about progress, blockers, and technical challenges
• Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions and team learning opportunities
• Support junior teammates and newer developers by sharing what you've learned
• Take initiative to understand the broader system and how your work fits into the product

Customer Support & Quality

• Participate in issue triage and bug fixing under supervision
• Assist senior engineers in troubleshooting reported issues and understanding root causes
• Contribute to documentation and internal knowledge bases
• Learn from issues and help identify patterns that could prevent future problems
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with customers and internal teams

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• 4+ years of professional software development experience
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, or JavaScript); willingness to learn others
• Understanding of fundamental software engineering concepts: version control, testing, debugging
• Basic knowledge of relational databases and SQL
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and modern web services
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn quickly from feedback
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team
• Understanding of AI/ML concepts; hands-on experience with LLMs or AI APIs a plus
• Prior experience of ServiceNow is a must. Certification is highly desirable
• Experience with Agile development methodologies is a plus
• Ability to take direction, ask for help when needed, and work independently on assigned tasks
• Passion for software quality, testing, and continuous learning

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Remote work options
• Professional development budget

About the Company

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.