
Senior Staff Software Engineer, JavaScript Runtime & Compilers
ServiceNow2 days ago
Base Salary
$172k - $301k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and optimize execution engines, JIT/AOT compilation pipelines, and memory management systems.
- Build scalable, reusable software and uphold engineering practices including code reviews and unit testing.
- Own software delivery from requirements and design through implementation, test automation, and production delivery.
- Develop software that enables customers to extend and customize ServiceNow functionality.
- Mentor colleagues and share expertise in low-level systems engineering, performance profiling, and optimization.
- Collaborate across teams and processes while managing projects with material technical risk.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience with Java or a similar object-oriented language.
- At least 5+ years of experience with compiler, runtime, JIT/AOT, or language execution systems.
- Strong experience with execution engines, memory management, concurrency, compilation, performance optimization, profiling, and debugging.
- Advanced knowledge of data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, design patterns, and systems-level performance and scalability.
- Experience integrating AI into software development, workflows, decision-making, or automation using AI-powered tools and technologies.
- Passion for JavaScript and the Web, with experience in Angular, React, or Vue.
- Experience developing, troubleshooting, and optimizing relational databases.
- Experience with LLVM, language runtime development, or low-level systems engineering is a strong plus.
- Experience working across cloud development, platforms, web development, frameworks, and service-oriented architecture.
- Capability to manage multiple projects with material technical risk and serve as a functional lead or technical owner.
Benefits
- Base pay of $171,900-$300,800, plus equity when applicable and variable/incentive compensation.
- Health plans including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, flexible time away, and family leave programs.
- Flexible work persona within ServiceNow’s distributed work environment.
- Regular employee position in the North America and Canada region.
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About ServiceNow
ServiceNow builds a cloud platform for enterprise digital workflows, covering IT service management, customer service, HR service delivery, security operations, and operations management, plus tools for custom app development. It sells subscription SaaS to large organizations and public-sector agencies to automate processes and connect data across systems. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, ServiceNow is a public company listed on the NYSE under the ticker NOW.