Software Engineering Manager - Core Platform at ServiceNow

Santa Clara, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jan, 26

Salary

286300.0

Posted On

18 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AI Integration, Product Development, Team Management, Problem Solving, Open-Source Tools, Agile Development, Java, C++, Ruby, Shell, JavaScript, Coding Standards, Project Management, Mentoring, Resource Management, Workflow Automation

Industry

Software Development

Description

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 As a part of Core Platform Runtime Engineering, this team designs and delivers scalable, reliable, and high-performance scheduling systems that ensure millions of workflows run on time, every time. Their work underpins the stability, speed, and efficiency of mission-critical operations across all ServiceNow products and customers. What you get to do in this role: Manage product development activities Work with product management, design, support and other dev teams to create high-quality solutions Manage daily activities of the development team Solve difficult and sometimes ambiguous problems Manage departmental resources, staffing, mentoring, and enhancing and maintaining a best-of-class engineering team 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. 8+ years of experience with technologies relevant to SN and advanced coding skills Experience managing employees who require little oversight in completing assigned work Experience providing direction, delegating assignments, and support to accomplish tasks with their team Experience with open-source tools and agile development environments Fluency in one or more relevant programming languages (Java, C++, Ruby, Shell, JavaScript) Ability to understand broad concepts and use those concepts to understand and develop solutions for problems Experience in completing projects based on company priorities, context, risks, and desired outcomes Ability to understand and implement best practices and coding standards about role-specific requirements (e.g. programming languages and tools, network design, functional design, algorithms, patterns, design and development, etc.) FD21 For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $163,600 - $286,300, 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. Additional Information 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, 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 [email protected] 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. From Fortune. ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.

Responsibilities

Manage product development activities and oversee the daily activities of the development team. Solve complex problems and ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.