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 are looking for an experienced performance engineer with a proven track record of creating technologies and tools for validating the performance and scalability of large-scale enterprise systems. Working with key members of our Platform Performance Engineering team, you will focus on benchmarking & testing our platform to meet the growing needs of our largest customers.
The ideal candidate for this position is a Performance Engineer with a strong background in web & database application benchmarking, test automation, performance analysis, and capacity management. The candidate must have a passion for building and applying tools / automation frameworks that measure the characteristics 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 our most important customers.
Qualifications
Qualifications
To be successful in this role you have:
- 6+ years of experience in Performance Engineering / Testing, and/or Tools Development teams for the Enterprise
- 6+ years of experience in testing large scale web-based distributed applications on containers such as Apache/Tomcat, JBoss, Web Logic, and Web Sphere in a Linux production environment running MySQL / PostgreSQL /Oracle
- Hands on experience on benchmarking system performance, database performance analysis, capacity sizing and optimization.
- Excellent communication and customer skills, problem solving, conflict management, time management and interpersonal skills required.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with an aptitude and passion for learning new technologies.
- Hands on experience on 2 of the below areas:
- Database (MySQL / Oracle / PostgreSQL) performance engineering (Tuning, Scaling, Deployment Architecture, Query Analysis)
- Advanced JMeter (/other industry standard load testing tools) scripting
- Java & Java script (JVM tuning, GC, heap, and thread dump analysis)
- OS (Performance Monitoring, troubleshooting & configuration)
- System design & Architecture
- BS/MS Degree in Computer Science with solid experience developing and deploying mission critical softwar
Strongly Desired (More is Better):
- Deep knowledge and experience with the CentOS/RedHat operating system in large-scale production environments
- Understanding of database performance optimization techniques
- Background with test and server monitoring tools (e.g., App Dynamics, Splunk, New Relic, Web Page test)
- Solid background with agile software development methodologies (e.g., scrum)
- Familiarity with the ServiceNow platform, including development of customizations beyond out-of-box.
- Experience with concurrency, multithreading, and the deployment of distributed system architectures
- Experience in performance testing and optimization of AI-based systems, with a strong focus on evaluating the scalability, responsiveness, and efficiency of machine learning models, neural networks, and other AI-driven applications.
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 ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work. Learn more here .
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
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Export Control Regulations
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