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Staff Data Platform Software Engineer - Raptordb

ServiceNow

$155,800 - $272,700
Sep 13, 2025
San Diego, CA, USA
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ServiceNow Project RaptorDB is looking to solve challenges in scaling and querying large data sets efficiently both vertically and horizontally for AI-powered applications and business critical workflows on the Now Platform.

Requirements

  • 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
  • Experience working with at least one of OS kernel, memory manager, multi-threaded software modules, or distributed systems
  • Knowledge of C/C++ and SQL
  • Experience with deep knowledge in one of operating systems, complex layered software products or database systems
  • Any experience developing the internals of relational, analytical, or graph databases

Responsibilities

  • 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
  • Be part of building the next-gen database platform using and contributing to the latest open-source technologies
  • You will work directly with other engineers on the Data Platform team solving challenging problems in scaling and querying large data sets efficiently both vertically and horizontally.

Other

  • You’ll collaborate with 3 teams of 20+ dedicated database-internals engineers.
  • 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