ServiceNow

Staff Software Engineer - Backend (Persistence)

ServiceNow Role Type:
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Application Developer
ServiceNow Modules:
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Integration Hub
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Job description

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October 16, 2025

ServiceNow is seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Backend for the Persistence organization. This role focuses on building the core data platform for ServiceNow's AI Platform, enabling reliable, scalable, and intelligent transformation. The team's primary responsibility is improving core system data architecture, and they will contribute to developing API capabilities and enhancing developer workflows.

Requirements

  • Experience with AI integration.
  • Experience with AI productivity tools like Windsurf or Cursor.
  • 6+ years of backend development with Java.
  • Understanding of cloud-based and distributed systems.
  • Deep knowledge of databases, data modelling, and data storage technologies.
  • Strong expertise in data structures and algorithms.

Benefits

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

Requirements Summary

6+ years of backend development w/Java, Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Strong understanding of cloud systems & data technologies. Proficiency in AI integration/productivity tools is a plus