Company Description
It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today — ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone.
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced Mobile Backend & Native Android Engineer to join our dynamic mobile team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about building reliable, performant backend services and beautifully functional Android apps.
You’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of the ServiceNow mobile experience—working with a tight-knit team of backend and mobile engineers to build the next-gen ServiceNow app for Android.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and develop Android client features and mobile-specific backend services
• Build simple, intuitive, and powerful software that our customers can customize
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering teams
• Follow agile practices to deliver high-quality software in iterative cycles
• Contribute to new features, product enhancements, and technical architecture
• Integrate platform capabilities like security, authentication, and third-party services
• Mentor peers and foster a culture of innovation and knowledge sharing
• Take ownership of the development lifecycle—from ideation to testing and automation
  Qualifications

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU HAVE:

• 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.
• Strong mobile development experience on Android (Kotlin or Java)
• 2+ years of backend development experience with real-world application
• Solid understanding of offline storage, multithreading, and performance tuning
• Experience with RESTful APIs and tools like Retrofit (Gson or Moshi)
• Familiarity with CI tools (Jenkins Pipelines/Groovy/Gradle/Git)
• Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, OOP, and design patterns
• Comfortable integrating AI-powered tools or thinking critically about their impact
• Experience with JavaScript is a plus
• Excellent English communication skills
• A growth mindset and a passion for staying current with tech trends
  FD21
  Not sure if you meet every qualification? We still encourage you to apply! We value inclusivity, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds, including non-traditional paths. Unique experiences enrich our team, and the willingness to dream big makes you an exceptional candidate!
  For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $126,700 - $215,400, 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.
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