Technical Support Engineer - job 1 of 4

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.

What you get to do in this role:   

• Customer Advocate providing support to users/administrators of our platform. Contributing to the growth of best practices for delivery of support services.
• Understand our platform, cloud technologies and troubleshooting practices to ensure successful resolution of challenging technical situations.
• Manage and resolve all issues.
• Experience assessing, troubleshooting, resolving and providing root cause analysis for ServiceNow Product issues.
• Manage customers' expectations and experience in a way that results in high customer satisfaction.
• Maintain technical expertise in assigned areas of product functionality and use that expertise to help customers.
• pportunity to become Subject Matter Expert in assigned areas of product functionality and utilize that expertise effectively to help customers. Share and deliver knowledge sessions with peers globally.
• Opportunity to create scripts to automate repetitive tasks or scripts to enable faster troubleshooting.
• Help in development and mentoring of team members in various technologies and ServiceNow Platform.
• Suggest and implement improvements to internal processes.
• Work on technical and non-technical projects.
• Communicate with customers and our teams through case, phone and other electronic methods.
• Create knowledge base materials dedicated towards operational efficiency while also empowering and enabling the customers.
• Maintain impeccable case hygiene and customer related files and records.
• Participate in the weekend support on-call rotation.

Qualifications and technical skills that will lead to success: 

• To be successful in this role you have:

  Bachelor's in Computer Science (or related technical degree) or 2+ years of related experience within technical support or software coding environment 

  Experience with the following:

   o   UI development or support experience

   o   Experience in two (or more) of the following: CSS, AJAX, ReactJS, GraphQL, AngularJS, Mobile application development

   o   Reading and debugging Java and JavaScript code (Writing JavaScripts will be beneficial)

   o   Troubleshooting experience using browser developer tools

• Advance knowledge of the components in cloud/web applications and experience in Application Support. Mobile application support experience will be bonus.
• Scripting languages:  JavaScript, Python, Perl, Unix Shell, Windows Shell)
• Good experience with relational databases (e.g. MySQL, Oracle).
• Good experience writing or debugging Object Oriented code (Java preferred, other relevant technologies ok)
• Experience using Linux/Unix OR Microsoft Server
• Demonstrated ability to understand the problem statement and troubleshoot complex technical issues with ease
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate solutions to complex technical problems
• Personal commitment to quality and customer service
• Ability to multi-task and efficiently manage case backlog
• Should be a team player working efficiently in a collaborative environment
• Proven ability to maintain a professional demeanor when handling complex user issues (difficult customers)
• Leading investigation and resolving complex issues and escalations while demonstrating exceptional technical understanding, business process and customer needs in timely manner.

• Desired Skills

• Experience providing SaaS support
• Experience developing applications within the ServiceNow Platform
• Experience diagnosing performance related issues.
• Experience using tools like Eclipse, Splunk, Xcode, Android studio, SauceLab

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!

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

We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact [email protected] for assistance. 

Export Control Regulations

For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities. 

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