# Principal Software Engineer - Veza at ServiceNow

- Company: ServiceNow
- What the company does: Veza is the identity security platform for human, non-human, and AI agent access. Customers use it to see who and what has access to what, govern it, and remediate risk across cloud, SaaS, and on-prem systems. Agent security is the inflection point. Backed by Greylock and Sequoia.
- Company website: https://www.servicenow.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: San Diego, CALIFORNIA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $199K to $348K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-21
- Apply by: 2026-12-05
- Apply: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/ServiceNow/744000156874729?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/servicenow-principal-software-engineer-veza-2/

## About the role

For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $199,100 - $348,400, 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. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 12+ years in security or identity engineering, with a substantial share spent designing identity systems in production at scale
- Strong background in identity and access: IGA, IAM, PAM, authorization models, access reviews, lifecycle management, or adjacent security domains
- Deep hands-on expertise in workload identity, specifically SPIFFE/SPIRE or an equivalent, and in ephemeral credential design. You can explain trust bootstrapping and rotation failure modes without notes
- Strong grounding in OAuth 2.x, OIDC, token exchange, and authorization models (RBAC, ABAC, ReBAC, and policy engines such as OPA or Cedar)
- Understanding of non-human identity (service accounts, secrets, API keys, workload identity) and emerging agent identity and authorization models
- Experience building security products that meet their own security and compliance bar (SOC 2, FedRAMP or equivalent, data residency)

Tags: Engineering, Infrastructure and...

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