ServiceNow

Principal Software Engineer

Join ServiceNow in San Diego as a Principal Software Engineer to lead cloud automation and infrastructure transformation. Requires 12+ years in software engineering, Kubernetes, and strong mentorship skills. Competitive benefits included.

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Job description

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September 23, 2025

ServiceNow is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead infrastructure transformation and reshape ServiceNow's platform for the next decade. This role involves designing and managing cloud automation software, contributing to the development of a multi-cloud platform, and mentoring engineers. The team is globally distributed with significant responsibility for US Federal customers.

Requirements

  • Experience with Kubernetes, software containers (Docker, Podman), and public cloud architectures
  • 12+ years of experience in software engineering with a Bachelor's degree or Master's degree
  • Advanced proficiency in a language such as GoLang or Java
  • Experience with Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and automation frameworks
  • Strong communication and mentorship skills

Benefits

  • Competitive On Target Earnings (OTE)
  • Health plans
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Employee Stock Option Plan
  • Flexible time away plan and family leave programs

Requirements Summary

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering or related field (12+ years) experience with Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and automation frameworks. Strong communication/leadership skills