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Company Description

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.

Job Description

We are the PAXE team at ServiceNow.  In this role you will get to work on Conversational AI Experiences  that make it easy for employees and customers to resolve issues fast and get what they need when they need it. We make it easy for customers to resolve issues with an enterprise conversational experience. Virtual Agent uses full context to deliver intelligent & meaningful conversations.

What you get to do in this role:   

  • Maintain existing automation test frameworks
  • Collect and report quality metrics from test execution
  • Work with developers to design specific testing strategies for features being developed and automate them
  • Create comprehensive test plans; execute and automate them
  • Work with the engineering organizations in troubleshooting or addressing issues with applications and dev/test environments

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you have:

  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience
  • 2+ years of experience with technologies relevant to SN and coding skills with high-quality results.
  • Experience working within different automated testing frameworks, including Java, JUnit, Selenium, TestNG and other open-source projects.
  • Experience with the agile methodology for software development teams.
  • Ability to use several testing techniques (e.g. performance, unit, integration, automated), their strengths and weakness, and ability to use them to best effect - including tracking and addressing of any discovered issues.
  • Ability to use tools (such as IDE, debugger, build tools, source control, ServiceNow instances, profilers, system administration/Unix tools) to assist with daily tasks

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!

For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $106,600 - $165,300, 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.

Additional Information

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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What You Should Know About Software Quality Engineer, ServiceNow

As a Software Quality Engineer at ServiceNow, you'll be joining the innovative PAXE team where you'll have the exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge Conversational AI Experiences. Our mission is to empower employees and customers to resolve issues swiftly and get exactly what they need. In this role, you'll not only maintain existing automation test frameworks but also dive deep into collecting and reporting quality metrics from test executions. Collaborating closely with developers, you'll create tailored testing strategies to ensure the highest quality for the features we develop. You'll be responsible for creating comprehensive test plans and executing them efficiently. If you enjoy troubleshooting and addressing challenges with applications and development/test environments, this position is perfect for you. We're looking for someone with at least 2 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and background. Your journey here will see you leveraging tools such as Java, JUnit, Selenium, and TestNG within agile development methodologies. More importantly, we celebrate inclusivity and welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, so even if you think you might not tick every box, we encourage you to apply. Plus, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options, and a supportive work environment. Come help us make the world work better for everyone!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Software Quality Engineer Role at ServiceNow
What are the responsibilities of a Software Quality Engineer at ServiceNow?

As a Software Quality Engineer at ServiceNow, you will maintain existing automation test frameworks, collect and report quality metrics from test executions, and collaborate with developers to design testing strategies tailored for new features. You'll also create and execute comprehensive test plans while troubleshooting issues related to applications and development/test environments.

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What qualifications are required for the Software Quality Engineer position at ServiceNow?

Candidates applying for the Software Quality Engineer role at ServiceNow should possess a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience or an equivalent educational background. Experience with automated testing frameworks like Java, JUnit, Selenium, and TestNG is essential, along with a solid understanding of agile methodologies in software development.

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What technologies should a Software Quality Engineer at ServiceNow be familiar with?

A Software Quality Engineer at ServiceNow should be well-versed in various automated testing frameworks, including but not limited to Java, JUnit, Selenium, and TestNG. Familiarity with tools for debugging, source control, and system administration/Unix tools will also be beneficial in this role.

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Does ServiceNow offer remote working options for Software Quality Engineers?

Yes, ServiceNow embraces flexible working options, adapting to a distributed world of work. Depending on the nature of your responsibilities as a Software Quality Engineer, you may have the opportunity to work remotely or enjoy a flexible work persona.

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What is the salary range for a Software Quality Engineer at ServiceNow?

The base pay for a Software Quality Engineer position at ServiceNow ranges from $106,600 to $165,300. This amount is subject to adjustments based on factors like individual qualifications, skills, competencies, and work location.

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Common Interview Questions for Software Quality Engineer
Can you explain your experience with automated testing frameworks?

When answering this question, highlight specific automated testing frameworks you've worked with, such as Java, JUnit, or Selenium. Discuss the projects where you applied these frameworks, the challenges faced, and the outcomes achieved to demonstrate your hands-on experience.

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How do you ensure software quality throughout the development process?

Explain your proactive approach to maintaining software quality, such as integrating testing early in the development cycle, using test-driven development (TDD), and collaborating with development teams. Provide examples of how you've helped identify issues early and the techniques you used.

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What strategies do you use to create comprehensive test plans?

Discuss your systematic approach to writing test plans, including understanding the requirements, determining test coverage, and selecting appropriate testing techniques. Mention any tools you use and how you ensure that your test plans align with project goals.

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Can you provide an example of a challenging bug you've encountered and how you resolved it?

Share a specific instance where you discovered a challenging bug. Describe your troubleshooting process, the steps taken to isolate the issue, and how you worked with your team to resolve it. This showcases your problem-solving skills and your ability to collaborate effectively.

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How do you handle tight deadlines while ensuring software quality?

Explain your prioritization strategies when faced with tight deadlines. You might discuss the importance of risk assessment, focusing on critical functionality, and using automated tests to expedite the testing process while maintaining quality.

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Describe your experience with performance testing.

When discussing your performance testing experience, touch on the tools you've used, the types of applications you've tested, and the metrics you tracked. Give examples of how your performance assessments impacted software releases and user experience.

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What role does collaboration play in your testing process?

Talk about how you work with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure a smooth testing process. Provide examples showing how you’ve contributed to cross-functional team meetings and how communication improved project outcomes.

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How familiar are you with agile methodologies?

Discuss your experience working in agile teams, including your understanding of Scrum or Kanban methodologies. Highlight specific projects where agile principles were applied and how they influenced your testing approaches.

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What tools do you utilize to manage tests and track defects?

Identify specific tools you're comfortable with, such as JIRA, TestRail, or other testing management software. Describe how you effectively track defects and manage test cases to ensure smooth workflow and communication within your team.

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Why do you want to work for ServiceNow as a Software Quality Engineer?

Reflect on your alignment with ServiceNow's mission and culture. Mention your excitement about their focus on innovation and AI technologies, and express your eagerness to contribute to a team that makes the world work better, aligning with your personal career aspirations.

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