ServiceNow

Staff Software Engineer - RaptorDB Provisioning

Join ServiceNow as a Staff Software Engineer in San Diego, CA, focusing on RaptorDB provisioning. Leverage your database expertise (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and Linux skills in a collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive benefits and professional growth.

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Job description

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September 29, 2025

ServiceNow is seeking a skilled Staff Software Engineer to join their In-Office Flex San Diego, CA location team. The role involves building and maintaining the tools used to operate and manage databases within ServiceNow data centers. It's a collaborative environment where quality, scale, and customer feedback are paramount, and a strong emphasis is placed on ease of use and professional development. The team focuses on delivering reliable database operations, and will also work with both in-office and remote colleagues.

Requirements

  • Expertise in managing and operating databases in production, particularly PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, or Oracle.
  • Experience with data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, design patterns, and performance/scale considerations.
  • Experience in collaborating and negotiating with senior technical stakeholders.
  • Linux experience with a deep understanding of its internals.
  • Excellent technical problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with Ruby, Puppet, Jenkins, TeamCity, and CI/CD systems.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies

Benefits

  • Health plans
  • 401(k) Plan with company match
  • ESPP
  • matching donations
  • flexible time away plan and family leave programs
  • Geographic compensation based on work location

Requirements Summary

6+ years backend experience; Linux proficiency (CentOS, RedHat). Databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc. expertise is essential. Strong problem solving and communication skills are a must