ServiceNow
Staff Data Platform Software Engineer - RaptorDB
ServiceNow, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Overview
Staff Data Platform Software Engineer - RaptorDB Pay $155800.00 - $272700.00 / year Employment type Full-Time Responsibilities
You’ll collaborate with 3 teams of 20+ dedicated database-internals engineers. Be part of building the next-gen database platform using and contributing to the latest open-source technologies Analyze storage/memory/compute performance and scalability bottlenecks in the system and build targeted software solutions Develop complex and creative solutions with quality modern C/C++ code and a highly automated build and test infrastructure Improve reliability and observability by designing and building self-diagnostic and self-healing system capabilities Learn state-of-the-art development practices for performance, reliability and error prevention Partner with core and cross-functional teams to create the next-generation database engine powering ServiceNow Qualifications
In depth knowledge of computer and general systems architecture (threads, networking, kernel, etc) Excellent skills in object-oriented programming combined with some C/C++ and SQL knowledge Experience in test-driven development Solid understanding and experience with agile software development methodologies and working in a large, ambitious team Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Skill to manage your own complex tasks, know when to synchronize and re-align with the team, and lead more junior team members working with you Strong problem-solving and analytical skills and the ability to communicate them effectively in design documents and architect-level discussions An aptitude for learning new technologies and an itch to code Experience working with at least one of OS kernel, memory manager, multi-threaded software modules, or distributed systems Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry. Experience In using AI Productivity tools such as Windsurf, Cursor, etc is a plus or nice to have 6+ years of experience developing professional software Experience with deep knowledge in one of operating systems, complex layered software products or database systems Proven track record of delivering sub-modules or software features end-to-end Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of C/C++ and SQL Nice to have
Any experience developing the internals of relational, analytical, or graph databases Experience working with relational databases, especially MariaDB and/or Postgres Experience working with analytical or graph databases Compensation and Benefits
For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $155,800 - $272,700, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location. Equal Opportunity and Accommodations
Equal Opportunity Employer ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. Accommodations We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact globaltalentss@servicenow.com for assistance. Export Control Regulations For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities. Federal law requires every new hire to complete Form I-9 and present proof of identity and U.S. work eligibility.
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Staff Data Platform Software Engineer - RaptorDB Pay $155800.00 - $272700.00 / year Employment type Full-Time Responsibilities
You’ll collaborate with 3 teams of 20+ dedicated database-internals engineers. Be part of building the next-gen database platform using and contributing to the latest open-source technologies Analyze storage/memory/compute performance and scalability bottlenecks in the system and build targeted software solutions Develop complex and creative solutions with quality modern C/C++ code and a highly automated build and test infrastructure Improve reliability and observability by designing and building self-diagnostic and self-healing system capabilities Learn state-of-the-art development practices for performance, reliability and error prevention Partner with core and cross-functional teams to create the next-generation database engine powering ServiceNow Qualifications
In depth knowledge of computer and general systems architecture (threads, networking, kernel, etc) Excellent skills in object-oriented programming combined with some C/C++ and SQL knowledge Experience in test-driven development Solid understanding and experience with agile software development methodologies and working in a large, ambitious team Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Skill to manage your own complex tasks, know when to synchronize and re-align with the team, and lead more junior team members working with you Strong problem-solving and analytical skills and the ability to communicate them effectively in design documents and architect-level discussions An aptitude for learning new technologies and an itch to code Experience working with at least one of OS kernel, memory manager, multi-threaded software modules, or distributed systems Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry. Experience In using AI Productivity tools such as Windsurf, Cursor, etc is a plus or nice to have 6+ years of experience developing professional software Experience with deep knowledge in one of operating systems, complex layered software products or database systems Proven track record of delivering sub-modules or software features end-to-end Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of C/C++ and SQL Nice to have
Any experience developing the internals of relational, analytical, or graph databases Experience working with relational databases, especially MariaDB and/or Postgres Experience working with analytical or graph databases Compensation and Benefits
For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $155,800 - $272,700, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location. Equal Opportunity and Accommodations
Equal Opportunity Employer ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. Accommodations We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact globaltalentss@servicenow.com for assistance. Export Control Regulations For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities. Federal law requires every new hire to complete Form I-9 and present proof of identity and U.S. work eligibility.
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