It all started when engineer Fred Luddy wrote code that automated a tedious task for his coworker, Phyllis. She cried tears of joy. Backed by Greylock and Sequoia.
About the role
Design and optimize execution engines, JIT/AOT compilation pipelines, and memory management systems to ensure customer applications run at scale Build high-quality, clean, scalable, and reusable code by enforcing best practices around software engineering architecture and processes (Code Reviews, Unit testing, etc.) Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 12+ years of experience with Java or similar object-oriented language, with at least 5+ years working on compiler, runtime, JIT/AOT systems, or language execution engines
- Experience integrating AI into software development, workflows, decision-making, or automation using AI-powered tools and technologies
- Strong experience with compiler/runtime systems: execution engines, memory management, concurrency, JIT/AOT compilation, performance optimization, profiling, and debugging
- Advanced knowledge of data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, design patterns, and performance/scale considerations at the systems level
- Passion for JavaScript and the Web as a platform, experience with modern UI frameworks (Angular, React, or Vue)
- Experience developing, troubleshooting, and optimizing relational databases
More about this role
We are the platform engineers handling app lifecycle at ServiceNow. We develop and maintain the server-side JavaScript engine at the heart of the ServiceNow platform — the runtime that powers custom applications, workflows, and business logic. We ensure apps move smoothly and securely from development to production. This role requires deep expertise in compiler and runtime systems — you'll optimize execution engines, memory management, and performance at the systems level.
Design and optimize execution engines, JIT/AOT compilation pipelines, and memory management systems to ensure customer applications run at scale
Build high-quality, clean, scalable, and reusable code by enforcing best practices around software engineering architecture and processes (Code Reviews, Unit testing, etc.)
Work with product owners to understand detailed requirements and own your code from design, implementation, test automation, and delivery of high-quality product to our users
Implement software that is simple to use, allowing customers to extend and customize functionality to meet their specific needs
Mentor colleagues and promote knowledge-sharing across teams on low-level systems engineering,...
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