Kirkland, Washington, United States · Remote OK
$191k–$334k/yr
Company Description It all started when engineer Fred Luddy wrote code that automated a tedious task for his coworker, Phyllis. She cried tears of joy. That moment inspired Fred to build a company that could do that for …
Skills: Cloud architecture, AWS, Azure, GCP, Linux kernel tuning
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
$262k–$364k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience programming in C++. 5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products. Preferr…
Skills: C++, Public Key Infrastructure, Applied Cryptography, X.509, Cryptographic Key Lifecycles
Kirkland, Washington, United States · On-site
$174k–$252k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience with designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems. 3 years of experience architecting distributed systems,…
Skills: Distributed systems, Agentic AI, Abuse detection, Generative AI, Information retrieval
Kirkland, Washington, United States · On-site
$86k–$127k/yr
2K’s Cat Daddy studio, based in Kirkland, Washington, was started 25+ years ago by industry veterans and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive within the 2K Label. The studio is a fun, dedicated family…
Skills: Ad Monetization, Campaign Management, A/B Testing, Vendor Relations, Data Analysis
Kirkland, Washington, United States · On-site
$86k–$127k/yr
2K’s Cat Daddy studio, based in Kirkland, Washington, was started 25+ years ago by industry veterans and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive within the 2K Label. The studio is a fun, dedicated family…
Skills: Ad Monetization, Campaign Management, A/B Testing, Data Analysis, Vendor Relations
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
$307k–$427k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other relevant engineering discipline or equivalent practical experience. 15 years of experience as a software engineer or research scientist…
Skills: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, GenAI, Software Engineering, Infrastructure
San Francisco, California, United States · On-site
$307k–$427k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent practical experience 15 years of experience as a Software Engineering leader with experience in full stack web development Expe…
Skills: Software engineering, Full stack web development, Mobile development, SDK development, CLI development
Kirkland, Washington, United States · On-site
$147k–$210k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree. 2 years…
Skills: Software development, Developer tools, Compilers, Automated releases, Code design
Kirkland, Washington, United States · On-site
$207k–$300k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript). 3 years of expe…
Skills: Software Engineering, Technical Leadership, People Management, Cloud SQL, SQL Server
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
$174k–$252k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., C, C++ or Go). 3 years of experience testing, main…
Skills: Software development, C, C++, Go, Rust
Kirkland, Washington, United States · On-site
$147k–$210k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 2 years of experience programming in C++ or Java. 2 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or net…
Skills: C++, Java, Distributed Systems, Infrastructure Development, Cloud Security
Kirkland, Washington, United States · Remote Solely
About the Role SmarTek21 is seeking an Intune Developer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and operating endpoint-management automation, configuration-as-code frameworks, and CI/…
Skills: Microsoft Intune, PowerShell, C#, .NET, GitHub Actions
Lowe's Companies, Inc.Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · Hybrid
Innovate in Charlotte Thank you for dedicating your time and talent to Lowe’s. We want to give you more opportunities to learn and grow, so if you find a position you’re interested in below, we encourage you to apply! Yo…
Skills: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Robotics, MLOps
Kirkland, Washington, United States · Hybrid
$90k–$99k/yr
Status: Full Time, Employee Job Function: Technical Editing Relevant Work Experience: 4-8 years Career Level: Mid-Level Office Location: Kirkland, WA, USA Workplace Type: Hybrid (a mix of work from home or in office) Com…
Skills: Technical Editing, Technical Communication, Bluetooth Technology, GitHub, Structured Content Management
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
$240k–$333k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 10 years of experience in program management. 7 years of experience in leadership role(s) with/without direct reports. E…
Skills: Program Management, Capacity Planning, Demand Planning, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Leadership
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
$159k–$230k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 6 years of interaction design experience in product design or UX design. Experience designing technical enterprise cloud applications. Experie…
Skills: Interaction Design, Product Design, UX Design, Enterprise Cloud Applications, Generative AI
Austin, Texas, United States · On-site
$132k–$189k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 2 years of experience in data analysis, including identifying trends, generating summary statistics, and drawing insights from quantitative an…
Skills: Data analysis, Project management, SQL, R, Python
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
$163k–$236k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience in program management. Experience in two of the following areas: demand planning, capacity plannin…
Skills: Program management, Demand planning, Capacity planning, Resource planning, Forecasting
Kirkland, Washington, United States · On-site
$130k–$241k/yr
Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in …
Skills: Executive support, Calendar management, Travel logistics, Expense reporting, Microsoft Office
Kirkland, Washington, United States · On-site
$188k–$274k/yr
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience in product design or UX. Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing…
Skills: Product Design, UX Design, Interaction Design, Enterprise SaaS, AI Agents
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You will lead enterprise-scale cloud architecture initiatives across private, sovereign, and public cloud environments to ensure optimal performance and security. Additionally, you will evaluate emerging technologies and drive hardware enhancements while serving as a top-tier escalation point for complex infrastructure issues.
The role requires over 10 years of experience in datacenter technologies, Linux and database performance, and hands-on cloud platform expertise. Candidates must possess a degree in a technical field and demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
It all started when engineer Fred Luddy wrote code that automated a tedious task for his coworker, Phyllis. She cried tears of joy. That moment inspired Fred to build a company that could do that for everyone—freeing people from busywork so they could focus on meaningful work. Today, ServiceNow is the AI control tower for business reinvention. Our ServiceNow AI platform brings together any AI, any data, and any workflow— helping 85% of the Fortune 500® work smarter, faster, and better. We're building an AI-native culture where technology and talent are unstoppable together. And we're just getting started.
Join us to put AI to work for people.
The Cloud Hardware Engineering Team works with some of the most innovative and advanced technologies in the business. We are a highly collaborative and inclusive team where individuals with strong technical aptitude, deep industry expertise, and a collaborative attitude have the opportunity to grow their professional careers and mentor peers as they work across the organization. We provide competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a professional, innovation-focused work atmosphere.
As a Sr Staff Cloud Architect, you will directly lead enterprise-scale cloud architecture initiatives that shape ServiceNow's infrastructure across private, sovereign, and public cloud environments. Your architectures will ensure optimal performance, security, and cost efficiency across our global cloud footprint.
This is a critical role requiring deep expertise across multiple technical domains. You will serve as a force multiplier, leveraging specialized knowledge in public cloud offerings, database performance, Linux kernel tuning, and modern CPU architectures to solve complex problems affecting our entire customer base from high-value enterprise accounts to new cloud deployments. The solutions you architect will power ServiceNow's platform including large-scale application and database deployments to specialty services like customer analytics, fleet telemetry, and AI workloads.
For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $190,900 - $334,100, 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.
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.
ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, 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.
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