Manager, Software Engineering at ServiceNow — BranchFactor

BranchFactor Summary

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Level: FD21
Expected experience: 6+ yrs
Management level: People management
Contract: Full-time

Compensation

Base salary	US$166,500 – US$291,500 / yr

Role speciality

SAAS products IT Service Management (ITSM)

Useful technologies

Shell React C++ Java Angular JavaScript Ruby

Original posting

Job Description

We are the ITSM Engineering at ServiceNow and our team focuses on designing, building, configuring, and optimizing the IT Service Management (ITSM) modules within the platform. It translates business requirements into automated workflows, integrating AI and ITIL best practices to streamline how IT services are delivered and supported across an enterprise.

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.
6+ years of experience with technologies relevant to SN and advanced coding skills
1–2 years of people management or team leadership experience.
6+ years of experience in SAAS products
Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop team members.
Experience leading projects, initiatives, or small teams in a professional environment.
Experience with open source tools and agile development environments
Fluency in one or more relevant programming language (JavaScript, Java, C++, Ruby. Shell)
Understanding of JavaScript based frameworks like React, Angular
An understanding of broad concepts and experience using those concepts to understand and develop solutions for problems
Ability to execute a project based on our priorities, context, risks and desired outcomes

FD21

For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $166,500 - $291,400, 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.

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 globaltalentss@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), 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.

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.