- Company: ServiceNow
- Location: Hyderabad, India
- Job type: Full-time
About the role
ServiceNow is looking for a Senior Staff AI Native Engineer to join its Hyderabad team. In this position, you will lead the design and delivery of complex components within the company’s cloud-native platform. You will own these systems from initial design through production operations, ensuring they are reliable, scalable, and efficient. This role involves acting as a technical lead for major initiatives, translating ambiguous problems into clear, executable designs while partnering with senior engineers to align with broader platform architecture.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of complex components and services within the cloud-native platform.
- Act as the technical lead for major features, translating ambiguous problems into scalable designs.
- Partner with Principal and Distinguished Engineers to ensure alignment with platform architecture and engineering standards.
- Identify technical risks early and drive them to resolution, focusing on reliability and scalability.
- Maintain a hands-on presence in designing, coding, and reviewing core systems like Kubernetes operators and controllers.
- Mentor mid-level and junior engineers through code reviews, design reviews, and technical guidance.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems and cloud-native platforms.
- Demonstrated experience building and operating Kubernetes platform infrastructure at scale.
- Hands-on experience developing Kubernetes Operators, Admission Controllers, or similar extensions using Kubebuilder or Operator Framework.
- Experience operating both managed Kubernetes services (EKS, AKS, GKE) and self-managed environments.
- Strong software engineering expertise in Go, including developing Kubernetes Operators, Controllers, and CRDs.
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture, including orchestration, scheduling, security, and networking.
- Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their core services.
- Experience leveraging or critically thinking about integrating AI into engineering and platform work.
- Proven ability to drive technical strategy through architectural design reviews and cross-functional collaboration.
Pay and benefits
Specific salary details are not listed in the job advertisement. ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer and offers a flexible work environment with various work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) depending on the nature of the work and location.
How to apply
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