ServiceNow

Senior Staff Software Engineer

Senior Staff Software Engineer at ServiceNow, Kirkland, WA. Lead time series platform technical direction. 12+ yrs exp, database expertise, C++/Java proficiency, PostgreSQL knowledge required. Competitive benefits included.

ServiceNow Role Type:
ServiceNow Modules:
No items found.
ServiceNow Certifications (nice to have):

Job description

Date - JobBoardly X Webflow Template
Posted on:
 
November 13, 2025

ServiceNow is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the technical direction of our time series platform. The successful candidate will have deep expertise in database systems development and a track record of delivering high-quality products.

Requirements

  • 12 years of experience in software engineering
  • Expert-level knowledge of database internals
  • Strong proficiency in C++ for systems programming
  • Advanced Java development skills
  • Deep understanding of PostgreSQL architecture
  • Proven experience optimizing databases for time series workloads
  • Advanced knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and performance/scale considerations
  • Experience with distributed systems principles
  • Capability to manage complex technical projects
  • Strong mentorship and leadership abilities

Benefits

  • Health plans
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) Plan with company match
  • ESPP
  • Matching donations
  • Flexible time away plan
  • Family leave programs

Requirements Summary

12+ years of software engineering experience, expertise in database systems development, and strong mentorship and leadership abilities