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Monthly
€9,325 - €15,850
Posted August 12, 2026 · 2 days agoLast seen August 13, 2026Est. expiry September 16, 2026

Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform - Kubernetes - Distributed Systems - Federal
San Diego, United States
Hybrid · Software Engineering
Full-time · Senior
English
No People Management
Bachelor
5 years experience
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Salary Context: Software Engineer

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in San Diego, United States"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 2% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€10,401–€19,316). The listed pay band (€10,742–€18,258) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 1 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Software Engineer
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Software Engineer€3,500/per month€5,750/per month€11,527/per month
All roles in San Diego, United States€10,401/per month€14,859/per month€19,316/per month
From job ad (Senior)€10,742/per month€14,500/per month€18,258/per month
About the role

Position Location: This is a Flexible (Hybrid) position. Flexible positions require 2 days per week in a ServiceNow office location. We have offices in several locations, including San Francisco, CA; Pleasanton, CA; Santa Clara, CA; San Diego, CA; and Kirkland, WA This position will include supporting our US Regulated Markets. This position requires passing a ServiceNow background screening, USFedPASS. About the team: As a Senior Software Engineer with the Data Platform organization, you will be responsible for designing and implementing features and services within our cloud-native platform. Responsibilities include designing, building, operating features and services, breaking down into executable tasks, collaborating with staff and senior engineers, improving reliability, spending time hands-on building, supporting junior engineers through code review. Qualifications: 5+ years of software development with a Bachelor's degree; OR 3+ years with a Master's; OR a PhD without experience; OR equivalent. Kubernetes experience; hyperscaler experience; Go programming; containerization; CI/CD; Git workflows. Base pay of $128,900 - $219,100, plus equity, etc. Equal Opportunity Employer, accommodations available.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate features and services within the cloud-native data platform.
  • Break features into executable tasks and deliver iteratively.
  • Collaborate with staff and senior engineers to align with designs and standards.
  • Contribute to reliability, scalability, and operability; write tests and instrumentation; improve runbooks; participate in on-call.
  • Spend time hands-on building automation, tooling, and platform services.
  • Support junior engineers through code reviews and pairing.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience with a Bachelor's degree; OR 3+ years with a Master's degree; OR a PhD without experience; OR equivalent work experience.
  • Hands-on experience building production software, with exposure to deploying and operating workloads on Kubernetes.
  • Some hands-on experience with at least one major hyperscaler (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • A track record of reliably delivering features and improvements as a productive member of an engineering team.
  • Working knowledge of containers, CI/CD pipelines, and Git-based development workflows.
  • Good programming skills in Go (or another systems language)

Skills & Technologies

KubernetesGoContainersCI/CDGit workflowsCloud platforms (AWSAzureGCP)

Education Level

Bachelor
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