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Work matters. It’s where we spend a third of our lives. And the workplace of the future is going to be a great place. We’re dedicated to bringing that to life for people everywhere. That’s why we put people at the heart of everything we do.

People matter. Our people have a passion for learning, building, and innovating. Whether you’re an engineer, a sales professional, a finance professional, or anything in-between, our roles aim to provide each person with meaningful impact and plenty of space to grow.

What you get to do in this role:

As a Senior Software Engineer you will play a critical role in the AI Search Platform group. We’re looking for team-oriented problem solvers with a long-term mindset and with deep expertise in all aspects of enterprise software development.  Successful team members at ServiceNow have a passion to be a part of, lead, and grow amazing teams.   You'll also work cross functionally to deliver innovative software designs and solutions to both internal and external developers and customers.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Design, and build innovative search capabilities with high scalability and quality.
• Implement cutting edge search capabilities and technologies ranging from keyword search and word/paragraph vectorization to knowledge graphs and ML.
• Design and architect tools, libraries, and frameworks with long term platform implications for high modularity, extensibility, configurability, and maintainability
• Lead and coordinate work cross functionally to improve architecture, developing process and mentoring junior members in the team
• Design and deliver outstanding search experiences for our customers and developers

In order to be successful in this role, we need someone who has:

• 5+ years of software research and development experience
• Passion for problem solving, software architecture, and development
• Expertise at building highly scalable frameworks for processing streaming data and query/result pipelines for end user and machine-driven query processing
• Experience with open source technologies like Linux, Apache/Tomcat, and MySQL
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with relational databases and SQL
• Experience writing scalable REST APIs
• Expertise with Java 8+
• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline 

The following search related skills are highly desired:

• Experience in core search engineering including implementing search solutions ranging from keyword search to advanced semantic intent/search capabilities
• Deep and broad working knowledge of various search technologies including Lucene, Solr, Elastic, Attivio, text vectorization, and NLP/NLU.
• Working with both large and small scale data sets to efficiently process information and design systems to use this data for machine learning purposes.
• Expertise in high performance index architectures, ETL and/or graph databases

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