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Senior software engineer at ServiceNow in Hyderabad building high-quality, scalable AI-native features on the ServiceNow platform — owning design, implementation, testing, and delivery. Core stack: Java/Python/JavaScript, modern UI frameworks, cloud-native architecture, and LLM/RAG systems at scale.

  • Build high-quality, clean, scalable AI-native systems by enforcing best practices around software engineering architecture and processes (Code Reviews, Unit testing, etc.)
  • Work with the product owners to understand detailed requirements and own your code from design, implementation, test automation and delivery of high-quality product to our users.
  • Design software that is simple to use to allow customers to extend and customize the functionality to meet their specific needs
  • Help design and implement new products and features while also enhancing the existing product suite

  • 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.
  • 5-8 years of experience with Java or a similar OO language
  • Experience with data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, design patterns, and performance/scale considerations
  • Experience with any of the modern UI frameworks like Angular, React or Vue
  • Analytical and design skills
  • Working knowledge and ability to use tools to assist with daily tasks (IDE, debugger, build tools, source control, ServiceNow instances, profilers, system administration/Unix tools)
  • Hands-on cloud-native and AI-native systems
  • Hands-on of experience with LLM/AI systems at scale, including prompt engineering, agent design, retrieval systems, and production AI/ML services
  • 1+ years of hands-on experience building and scaling systems with third-party AI/ML services and platform APIs across multiple cloud providers
  • Expert-level proficiency in Python, or Java, or and JavaScript/GlideScript; deep expertise in ServiceNow scripting, APIs, and platform architecture
  • Expert knowledge of LLM orchestration frameworks, RAG architectures, retrieval optimization, and vector database technologies
  • Expertise in building evaluation frameworks, metrics systems, and production monitoring for AI/ML systems
  • Experience with and strong opinions about secure coding practices, responsible AI, and compliance requirements
  • Experience leading customer-critical initiatives or providing technical leadership on strategic accounts

Work Personas

We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here. To determine eligibility for a work persona, ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, 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.

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