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September 10, 2024

ServiceNow

Heredia

OTHER


Staff Database Engineer

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 — Service Now 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

What you get to do in this role:

We are currently seeking a Staff Database Engineer to join our Database SWAT team (Software Action Team).
The Database SWAT Team ensures the production stability of our customer application(s) and infrastructure services from an operations perspective. Our engineers are responsible for production stability and "champions at all service levels” and act as the last level of support for our customers (internal and external).
The ideal candidate for this position is a database engineer / database admin with a background in database technologies, performance analysis, and troubleshooting skills. The candidate must have a passion for chasing issues of complex systems running under dynamic, real-world loads. You will work in a fast-paced, innovative environment that allows direct influence on the organization and all our customers. In this role you will support the infrastructure by learning the platform from end to end.

What you get to do in this role:
  • Develop automation tools to facilitate and improve day-to-day operations
  • Become an SME in production triage, gain broad knowledge across Service Now's application and codebase, work with all the groups within Engineering/Operations, and groups outside of Operations (e.g. Customer Support).
  • Learn how to identify bugs and solve challenging performance issues quickly. SWAT provides an excellent opportunity to learn and grow as a well-rounded problem and performance analyst.

Qualifications
To be successful in this role you have:

  • 6+ years of performance engineering/database experience with Postgre SQL - My SQL - Maria DB
  • 6+ years of experience supporting or testing large-scale web-based distributed applications
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience working on a Saa S, Paa S, or Cloud Infrastructure product/solution
  • Unix skills: including development, navigation, file manipulation, permissions, searching/finding files and text contents, and administrative actions
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with an aptitude for learning new technologies
  • And most importantly, eagerness to learn everything about the Service Now Platform
Desired Skills:
  • Experience with Postgres and My SQL query tuning and database performance optimization
  • Experience with Service Now platform, scripting, tuning, and troubleshooting is highly preferred.
  • Scripting: basic shell scripting, Python, Javascript
  • Good understanding of schemas, table spaces, indexing, and database performance optimization
  • Familiarity or knowledge of Cent OS/Red Hat operating system
  • Formal experience on a Dev Ops or Performance or support team supporting a Web-Based application is desired
GCS-23
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!

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 Service Now employees depending on the nature of their work. Learn more here.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Service Now 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 talent.acquisition@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), Service Now may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon Service Now obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities.
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